Believing AGI is inevitable is at best, faith-based speculation. And at worst, or by another name, a cult. So not being hired is a form of religious discrimination (or maybe vice versa) where a key part of the AGI cult is protesting it’s not faith based speculation.
CULTURE
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Human Connection in Remote Work Culture
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Have you ever had a virtual meeting where you felt more like a pixel than a person? I certainly felt this way when I started and in today's episode, I'll be diving into the human connection side of working remotely. Let's make remote work feel a little less remote, shall we?
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Culture Interview Should Be Renamed Cult Interview
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The “culture” interview should be renamed to the the “cult” interview.
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Google’s Growing Ski Trips: From Intimate Outings to Massive Company Events
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Whole company ski trips with crazy hats for everyone (so you'd know who else was from Google easily), with 40, then 80, then 160, then 300 then … until became so large that we had to go in three waves and have dinner in five circus tents in the parking lot is one fun memory.
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Connecting with the global AI community worldwide
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It's going to be awesome to connect with the AI community from all over the world!
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SAG-AFTRA Calls for Video Game Actors Strike
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AI and video games: SAG-AFTRA union calls interactive media actors to strike https://actuia.com/actualite/ia-et-jeux-video-le-syndicat-sag-aftra-appelle-les-acteurs-des-medias-interactifs-a-la-greve/
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Chinese AI Model Spreads COVID-19 Misinformation About US Origins
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Chinese ChatGPT competitor "reckons that covid-19 originated among American vape-users in July 2019; later that year the virus was spread to the Chinese city of Wuhan, via American lobsters."
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Academic Incentive Systems and Performance Metrics in AI Research
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very reductive take. a lot of people play the game as an essential side hustle or as a meaningful checkpoint of progress (academia is naturally unstable, students are only around for a little bit).
its okay, it’s not the worst.
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Student creates non-AI artwork of professor including cyborg version
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Also, one of the students made these quite nice (and interesting) pictures of me, plus a half-cyborg me and gave them to me. No generative AI tools were used, she says! Thank you, @ICailie
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Speaker visits Ashesi campus for student engagement
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Delighted to finally have the chance to visit the @Ashesi campus today, give a talk, and chat with students faculty, and staff! Thank you @AyorkorK and the rest of the people at Ashesi for your hospitality!