When someone asks why is AI not changing many things yet, I point to Amara’s Law: “We tend to overestimate the effect of a technology in the short run and underestimate the effect in the long run.” Social systems change slower than technological systems. But signs are appearing.
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Irony of AI skeptics’ predictions from tasks to executives
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ai will never automate repetitive tasks ai will never analyze complex datasets
ai will never conduct in-depth market research ai will never replace human jobs
–>you are here<— ai will never replace CEOs and executives ai will never fully automate industries ai -
Company and Artists Explore New AI Music Creation Monetization Methods
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Yep. Great way for both the company and the artists to explore new ways of creating / monetizing AI music Still, lots of complexities. But it’s nice to see they’re exploring
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Fireworks AI Launches Competitive Pricing at $0.90/Million Tokens
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Fireworks AI for $0.90/million tokens
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Top Global Risks in 2024: Weather, AI, Cybersecurity
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The top global risks in 2024! #weather #ArtificialIntelligence #AI #MachineLearning #ML #riskmanagement #cybersecurity #economy #GDP #SupplyChain #energy #Sustainability #ESG #SDGs Source @VisualCap v/ @bamitav
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GPU Purchase vs Cloud Rental: Cost-Benefit Analysis for AI
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Every now and then I have a quick poke around to see how much it would cost to buy a couple of NVIDIA cards and a PC to wire them together in, but the cost feels like I could get better value from renting out an A100 or similar for a few hours every now and then
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Social Media CEOs Balancing Shareholder Value and Algorithmic Ethics
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Honestly I wish the CEOs of social media companies were asked more about this trap. How do they navigate in a world where maximizing shareholder value pushes them (or their algorithms) towards this sort of outcome. Is there a better way, and are they considering it?
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SEC Targets $100bn DeFi Industry Over Token Securities
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Massive move from the SEC against the ~$100bn DeFi industry Unclear yet what the SEC is alleging here, but we can strongly suspect it follows along the lines of: tokens issued and traded on Uniswap constitute securities and should be registered with the regulator.
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Faust’s Infernal Bargain: Tech Giants and Environmental Trade-offs
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While I admire her spirit, Faust would have made a deal with a16z to build a data center in place of the redwood tree
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Which Jobs Will Be Most Impacted by ChatGPT?
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Which Jobs Will Be Most Impacted by ChatGPT?
by @see_schell_ @VisualCap Read more: https://
buff.ly/44togAf #AI #BigData #ArtificialIntelligence #MachineLearning #DataScience cc: @pbalakrishnarao @bigdata @rtehrani