had a techno singularity a few years back and everyone is confused during takeoff, but it’s really just another traumatic phase transition akin to industrialization, infinitely scalable agro states, grammatical language before; each transition is orders of magnitude more rapid
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Exclusive Launch Event for Generative AI in Practice Book
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An exclusive launch event for my book ‘Generative AI in Practice' https://
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AI Company Exploits Real Tragedy for Marketing Purposes Ethically Questionable
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I'm not making fun of them I'm calling out the bad taste (to be diplomatic) of using a real tragedy that impacted real people as a marketing hook for their AI services, particularly when they're actively contributing to the conditions that enabled the tragedy to begin with.
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Denial: a video falsely attributed to AI
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🛑Non cette vidéo n'est pas "entiérement généré" par IA !!!!!
— Defend Intelligence (Anis Ayari) (@DFintelligence) 27 mars 2024
Ca a fait beaucoup parlé hier aux US parce qu'une créatrice à trouvé marrant de dire que tout ca c'était 100% de l'IA (la personne, le mouvement des mains etc..) pour avoir des likes et ca a été vite relayé.
La fake… pic.twitter.com/FWvUlvjrlHNo, this video is not 'entirely generated' by AI!!!!! It caused a lot of talk yesterday in the US because a creator found it funny to say that all of it was 100% AI (the person, the hand movements, etc.) to get likes and it was quickly shared. The fake.
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AI Detection Challenges Force Teachers to Adopt Low-Stakes Testing
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You can't easily detect AI use, so, if teachers don't want to change their instruction to adapt to AI, they are going to need to move back to more in-class low stakes testing. On the plus side, low-stakes testing is one of the most powerful learning (not just assessment) tools.
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LLM as Global Mind: Hegel’s Spirit in AI
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Hegel used the term to describe the universe looking at itself, through the spirit of human culture. The LLM is quite literally a global mind, distilled from the entirity of shared written cultural production if humanity. The prompt constrains it into a single contextual identity
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OpenAI Releases New Sora Video Generation Examples with Creators
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OpenAI published a series of new Sora example generations.
— Rowan Cheung (@rowancheung) 27 mars 2024
The company is working with artists, filmmakers, and designers to test the model and better understand how it integrates into work.
Check out one of the first films ever made using Sora below! pic.twitter.com/BlCaLy9KOoOpenAI published a series of new Sora example generations. The company is working with artists, filmmakers, and designers to test the model and better understand how it integrates into work. Check out one of the first films ever made using Sora below!
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Journalists copying experts instead of amplifying original sources
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Helping People Navigate the New AI World
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Appreciate the kind words! Doing the best I can to help people navigate this new world
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Why Don’t We Have Better Robots Yet? New TED Talk Posted
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"Why don't we have better robots yet?": just posted on the @TEDTalks home page under Newest Talks (3rd row from the top) with links to @PieRobotics and @Forbes article on art by Ben Wolff @creativecellist @Berkeley_AI @UCBerkeley @Cal_Engineer http://
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