Well surely it’s obvious that fundamental scientific research is not the same as business or entertainment and politics and requires more time and thought than average to parse properly for the public..?
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Superconductor Hype Shifts AI Twitter Focus Away
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I’m grateful to superconductor twitter for giving agi doomer and llmops twitter a breather.
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Preparing grounds for change without manipulation
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this is a fair point! i think the title ended up having connotations we didn't intend. the idea is that you can't change other people but you can prepare for the ground for them to decide for themselves that they want to change. which I don't think is manipulation
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Preparing Ground for Change Without Manipulation Ethics
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yeah i think the title ended up having connotations we didn't intend. the idea is that you can't change other people but you can prepare for the ground for them to decide for themselves that they want to change. which I don't think is manipulation, but fair point!
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Joscha Bach on Intelligence, Consciousness, and Reality
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Here's my conversation with Joscha Bach (
@Plinz
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youtube.com/watch?v=e8qJsk
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Only 15% of Tech Startup Founders Are Female
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IP Asymmetry: Valuing AI Corporate Rights Over Human Agency
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Not saying that’s your aim – just that this type of logic can be pervasive and has deep irony / can cause harm when IP for companies creating AI is recognized and valued and “IP” of human data and agency is not. Also – people are not inherently broken. Free will is also a thing.
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External Forces Impact Human Agency and Biological States
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Thanks and really interesting. I think it’s critical to also recognize the external forces that can inspire or harm innate human / physiological states or biology to avoid what here feels a bit like “blame the human” to me. This logic can be leveraged to remove human agency.
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Marketers Share AI Learnings from Marketing AI Conference
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I couldn’t make it to Cleveland for @MktgAi
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Sacred Humility: Ethics of Forgiveness and Growth
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What is sacred? Humility and restoration to place. To planet. To people. Asking forgiveness is not weakness. It’s an invitation to let go of rage and avarice and fear. It’s an honest vulnerability that may get rejected by people not ready yet for their own growth.