I think it's even more dystopian than that. Did it deliver the dopamine hit or not? Algorithms will optimize (as they already are) to deliver a dopamine hit. If algorithms can cut out the middleman (the creator), they will.
CULTURE
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Public acceptance of AI-generated content raises ethical concerns
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I completely agree. The lines are getting so blurry. And my worry now is that, not too far in the future, people won't even care if everything they watch was generated with AI.
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Credit Scoring Systems and Algorithmic Decision-Making Impact
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Given that credit reports are routinely pulled for renting and somewhat less routinely pulled for employment and insurance underwriting, because almost everything correlates, I can understand why someone might think they’re being aggressed upon by having a number scoring them…
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Karen Hao Receives Positive Review for Empire of AI Book
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Delighted to have a wonderful review from @mat for @techreview
, the publication that raised me as a journalist: “Empire of AI is a powerful work, bristling not only with great reporting but also with big ideas.” -
AI Hallucinations and Detection: The Trust Paradox
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lol. People say they don’t trust AI because it hallucinates but then confidently comment how obvious it is that our videos are AI… hmm
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AI Perception Bias: When New Content Sparks False AI Detection Claims
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One issue with talking about AI so much is that when I try something new, people assume I used AI. lol I just put out a new video in a completely different style than normal (video essay) and a handful of comments claim they can tell it was made with AI (it wasn’t).
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Veo3 Triggers Existential Crisis Comparing AI to Industrial Revolution
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Les gens sont littéralement en train de faire une crise existentielle à cause de Veo-3. Est-ce comme ça que ce sont sentis nos ancêtres à l'apparition des premières machines à vapeur, des moteurs, des machines, de l'électricité ? Sans doute Post Reddit : VEO3 me pousse
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UN Adopts Open Source Principles Aligned with Drupal
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The United Nations' web presence runs on @drupal , and we're delighted to see that they continue to overlap in goals and values: their newly released Open Source Principles align closely with Drupal's 2023 Open Web Manifesto https://
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WPP Promotes AI Adoption in Marketing Industry
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Splashy two-page ad from @WPP
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promoting the holding company’s AI offerings. “In the marketing universe today, one narrative is still swirling out there — agencies are cautious, perhaps too cautious, about applying AI’s potential. We disagree.” -
When ideology becomes the only tool for problem analysis
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When all you have is a hammer and a sickle, every problem looks like a class struggle.