Microsoft is giving US workers unlimited time off. As an ex-Googler never thought I’ll say this, but Microsoft under Nadella is doing some insanely incredible stuff. Great products, progressive work policies, sound biz strategy. One of the most underrated turnarounds of our time!
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Drawing the Line: AI Detection and Content Attribution
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But where do you draw the line? Who will decide whether the text is generated by AI or polished with AI? And how will you decide that?
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Century of Global Progress: Data Visualization Analysis
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How has the world evolved over the last century?
— Pascal Bornet (@pascal_bornet) 12 janvier 2023
This impressive visualization compiles many interesting data on Child Mortality, Life Expectancy, GDP, Women's Education and more.
Quite optimistic, what do you think?
Credit: @toddrjones#data #visualization #analytics pic.twitter.com/qP7xbY4BLSHow has the world evolved over the last century? This impressive visualization compiles many interesting data on Child Mortality, Life Expectancy, GDP, Women's Education and more. Quite optimistic, what do you think? Credit: @toddrjones #data #visualization #analytics
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ChatGPT doesn’t need vacation time humans do
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"Take as much time off as you like. It's just… interesting. ChatGPT doesn't seem to need to take much time off… Anyway, enjoy your vacation."
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NVIDIA Recognized Again as Best U.S. Workplace by Glassdoor
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Thanks to our employees, NVIDIA is again one of the Best U.S. Workplaces, according to @Glassdoor
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Mistreating AI assistants conditions harmful behaviors in children
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I know it's a joke, but studies have shown that kids who grow up in houses with Alexa where they're allowed to mistreat the bot… those kids have more behavioral problems later on. Be careful of the behaviors you condition yourself with.
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AI isn’t the solution to every problem, despite the hype
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But, believe it or not — not every problem is effectively solved by AI. There will still be better traditional solutions in so many categories. But people will skip these seemingly-obvious solutions because AI is so exciting.
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The Uncontrollable Bandwagon Effect of AI Technologies
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## Uncontrollable Bandwagon Effect These technologies area so powerful, there will be a desire to them to every problem. This is related to the slot machine effect I mentionned about. You want to use AIs because it gives you that dopmaine hit to let a computer work for you.
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AI Information Overload: Paralysis Through Excessive Choices
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## Self-Induced Analysis Paralysis An AI is all-too-happy to provide you too much information. This excess leads to a paradox of choice which can make decision-making more stressful and difficult. An overabundance of options tends to lead to inaction.
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AI Early-Adopters Over-Generate Content Beyond Their Goals
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This leads to a behavior, very common with AI early-adopters, where you keep generating new information or content, even AFTER you’ve achieved your goal. What could have been a time savings becomes a net loss.