Where are your parents from? vs. Who are you?, are different questions. The first has a fixed, factual answer whereas one’s identity is complex combination of roots + habits+ cultural preferences. I believe, each generation should have the freedom to choose their identity.
CULTURE
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TikTok Trends Aren’t Always Effective Ad Hooks
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Just because it's trending on TikTok doesn't mean it's a good hook for an ad….
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Chatbots’ Main Application: Generating Bullshit at Scale
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The killer app of chatbots is generating BS. The market is vast.
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AI-Generated Lo-Fi Beats Could Dominate the Genre Completely
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I could see LO FI be the first genre to be completely taken over by AI beats (LO FAI?), it's relatively simple, predictable and barely any vocals, could make a 24/7 livestream of perpetually generated LO FAI: https://t.co/3Urr3YHEKx pic.twitter.com/rNYI8taMsD
— @levelsio (@levelsio) 15 décembre 2022I could see LO FI be the first genre to be completely taken over by AI beats (LO FAI?), it's relatively simple, predictable and barely any vocals, could make a 24/7 livestream of perpetually generated LO FAI: https://
riffusion.com/?&prompt=lo-fi
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MontrealAI Launches Crypto AI Art NFT Collection on OpenSea
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[ C r y p t o A I A r t ] "Crypto AI Art" could potentially be the CryptoPunks of the AI Art era. http://
MONTREAL.AI was responsible for creating the domains CryptoAIArt.Eth and .com, as well as the hashtag #CryptoAIArt. https://
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Human Touch in Customer Service vs ChatGPT Automation
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In 2014 a customer asked @Argos_Online on Twitter when he would be 'gettin da ps4 tings' referring to PlayStation 4 games consoles. #chatGPT would never reply like this. All Hail to human-generative speech
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The Rise and Fall of Peer Review System Integrity
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Do a little fraud // get a paper published // get down tonight https://
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Instruction tuning merges human will into AI controlled by awkward kid
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Instruction tuning / RLHF is technically a Human Instrumentality Project, merging the preferences of countless humans to form an oversized, living amalgam of our will. We then hand control of it to a random, socially awkward kid and hope for the best.
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Teaching Children Independent Thinking Beyond Inherited Biases
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I’m glad so many of you identified with this message. The best gift we give to our children is freedom from existing biases and ability to think independently. Khalil Gibran says this beautifully:
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Fair Compensation for Artists’ Work Used by AI Systems
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I think there's also a discussion about "can it be fair for people to benefit from artists' work without them being compensated", regardless of whether it's legal. I also think coders should feel the same way about this as they feel about their code being used by OpenAI Codex.