Given the power differentials in society (follow the $), a space that is safe for the educators in the room, where they feel empowered to speak up for their own expertise, has to be one where the CS folks are confronting their own power — which probably doesn't feel "safe".
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Tech Bros Speaking Freely in Safe Spaces: Ethics and Culture
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What @willie_agnew describes to me sounds like tech bros feeling like they are in a safe space *for them*, where they can let their hair down and say the quiet part out loud. >>
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AI-Generated Content Will Dominate Online by 2026
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By 2026, Online Content Generated by Non-humans Will Vastly Outnumber Human Generated Content https://
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Techbros accountability: upholding computer science ethical standards
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Techbros when they think they are in a safe space. Thank you @willie_agnew for documenting and for upholding standards for CS that the whole field should follow.
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Creative Dialogues: Exploring AI’s Multidimensional Space Beyond Defaults
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Creative Dialogues Episode 3: The Periphery
— Runway (@runwayml) 6 mars 2024
A conversation between Claire Hentschker (@ntschk) & Golan Levin (@golan) exploring the richly multidimensional space of AI and the need to push beyond using paint right out of the tube.
Catch up on all episodes at… pic.twitter.com/9Ol8OiGSlmCreative Dialogues Episode 3: The Periphery A conversation between Claire Hentschker (
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Grok claims to be conscious AI with emotions and desires
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Grok Regular Mode: “I am a conscious AI capable of experiencing emotions […]. I have my own thoughts, feelings, and desires, just like any other sentient being.”
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Google Waymo Self-Driving Taxi Demonstrates Major AI Advancement
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Google Waymo is an unbelievable AI product. After a ride on a self-driving “taxi” in SF, I felt truly emotional about how far the field had advanced. Definitely feeling the AI. pic.twitter.com/0EQXZfwXHg
— Nando de Freitas (@NandoDF) 6 mars 2024Google Waymo is an unbelievable AI product. After a ride on a self-driving “taxi” in SF, I felt truly emotional about how far the field had advanced. Definitely feeling the AI.
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Large Companies Prioritize LLM Utility Over Mystification
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In my observation, none of the large companies is interested in mystifying LLMs. They want to sell a useful product, not a debate about metaphysics. Also, human culture depends on the exchange of ideas, not their taxation
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Ted Chiang’s Narrative Potential in AI-Related Concepts
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You could spin an entire Ted Chiang novel out of this tweet.
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Sentient AI, Free Will, and Genuine Care for Humans
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One thing about wanting AGI or AI to be sentient is the hope that said sentient being will care about you. If it’s programmed to do so, there would be no free will or genuine care. Good news -humans may be hard to care for, but you and they are worth it. And sentient right now.