We are no longer on the same planet as Vernor Vinge. He was one of the greats. I am glad to have met him, and sad that now we can only meet him in his books
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AI Hype and Journalism Discussion with Expert Panelists
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Mystery AI Hype Theater 3000 fans, get ready for our next episode! @alexhanna and I will be joined by the inimitable @_KarenHao to talk about AI hype and journalism! Live stream Monday March 25, 5pm Pacific
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GPT-5 Expected in Summer 2024
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I announced it in a video two days ago: #GPT5 will indeed be released in 2024, and it’s even expected during the summer! Source:
@BusinessInsider Some people very close to OpenAI are already testing it. And according to them, it’s incredibly powerful! https://archive.is/20240320141522/https://www.businessinsider.com/openai-launch-better-gpt-5-chatbot-2024-3
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Non-Western AI Perspectives: Access, Isolation, and AGI Narratives
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You’re missing non-Western perspectives and motivations. You’re missing voices from the billions of people who can’t access the Internet let alone GenAI. You’re increasing social isolation during a pandemic of loneliness sowing constant ideology that AGI is inevitable. Why?
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Kirkus Review: Understanding AI’s Personal Impact
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Here’s a starred review from Kirkus, that calls it a “fascinating, sobering and wide-ranging” examination, to help you “understand AI and its impact on a deeply personal level.” I hope you will spend time with it.
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AI Systems Consequences: From Organ Transplants to Food Delivery
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Ultimately, this book is about people living with the consequences of AI systems, which turn up unexpectedly everywhere from organ transplants to food delivery.
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Personal Data Impact: A Decade of Investigation
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It all started with this story I wrote for @WiredUK 10 years ago, digging deep into the world of big, personal data, and what was being done with it, which made me curious about the impact of data on our lives
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Book Publication: Code Dependent on AI Giants and Power
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IT’S PUBLICATION DAY! To celebrate, (1) my kids are taking in Code Dependent for show-and-tell (all publicity is good publicity..) and (2) I am spending all day writing about AI giants and power, which is perfect. Here it is, in amongst my bookshelf chaos. https://
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GPT-3.5 API Release Reception Compared to ChatGPT
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GPT-3.5 was released in the API playground 2 days before ChatGPT-3.5 was released. The difference in reception was noticeable.
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AI and VR Metaverse Transform Web Future
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AI to rule the Web: VR and #Metaverse take over, says Web inventor https://
cryptonewsz.com/?p=250465