A Google researcher just proved AI consciousness is mathematically impossible. Not in 10 years. Not in 100. Ever. The argument is structural, not technical. Computation is a description of a process, not the process itself. For something to "compute," a conscious observer
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Speed Over Governance: AI’s Hidden Risk Foundation
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The biggest misconception? Speed = progress. In reality: → Teams are innovating faster than they can govern
→ Outputs are inconsistent and hard to trust
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Building Speed and Trust in AI Governance Together
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Speed + trust in AI shouldn’t be a tradeoff. Reggie Townsend, SAS VP of AI Governance, Data Ethics and Social Impact shows how organizations make both happen. See him on the #SASInnovate mainstage April 28. Free digital pass available: http://
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AI Addiction Risks: Supply Control and User Dependency
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Don’t get addicted kids It’s only a matter of time before they cut off your supply
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AI Referees Beach Volleyball: Real-Time Analysis Impact
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#AI Referees the Sand: Real-Time Beach Volleyball Analysis — Enhancing the Game or Changing Its Soul?
— Ronald van Loon (@Ronald_vanLoon) 27 avril 2026
by @measure_plan#ArtificialIntelligence #MachineLearning #ML pic.twitter.com/xa7XdYWHHU#AI Referees the Sand: Real-Time Beach Volleyball Analysis — Enhancing the Game or Changing Its Soul?
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AI Decision Explanations Are Always Post-Hoc Guesses
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Answers to why they did something are ALWAYS guesses – the original calculations have been discarded by the time you ask the question, all they can do is guess a plausible reason
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Learning Theorist Awarded Recognition for Research Contributions
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Thanks to all my collaborators, my group @TheSalonML
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Algorithmic Foundations of Robust Private Statistics and ML
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This award is in recognition of our work "algorithmic foundations of robust and private statistics and machine learning". You can read more about my personal perspective on some of this in my survey article that was just published in IEEE BITS Magazine 5/7
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AI development trajectory raises serious concerns ahead
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Read carefully. This is not going to end well.
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AI Agents Rollout Too Fast: Safety Concerns Paramount
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AI agents are wildly premature technology that is being rolled out way too fast. The deepest lesson about the vibe coded AI agent disaster story that is running around is NOT about losing your data. 𝗜𝘁’𝘀 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗔𝗜 𝘀𝗮𝗳𝗲𝘁𝘆. The user wasn’t (totally) naive.