You’re absolutely right @BrainBlenderTec —finding #purpose might very well involve losing or, at least, reimagining the self. It makes me think about how much of who we are is shaped by external expectations: the roles we’re told to play, the definitions of success we’ve
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Machines of Loving Grace: AI’s Potential for Global Positive Transformation
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Machines of Loving Grace: my essay on how AI could transform the world for the better
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Shift from Survival to Purpose in AI Development Era
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Exactly. Point well taken, @BrainBlenderTec
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Purpose and Meaning: Can Humans Thrive Without Work?
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Our purpose. Yes this is the big question, you are right @BrainBlenderTec
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Are We Sleepwalking Into Advanced AI Futures?
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I see we have much in-common in our thoughts about the future, @BrainBlenderTec
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Academic Research Integrity and Quality Standards Under Scrutiny
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but not exactly one that improves the quality of the kind of researchers that are getting in these roles. Or the ones getting tenure. Yeah, I mean, sometimes there's guardrails for a reason. Not making up papers? Probably a good one. /end alttext >>
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AI Democratization and Resume Padding in Academic Careers
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ALEX HANNA: It comes up so often here, right? If your idea of democratize is to allow people to pad out their resumes and try to get this through a process of getting tenure or getting a job, sure, I guess that's a version of democracy, >>
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Bender Critiques AI Scientist’s Democratization Rhetoric
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(Reading) "This cost, and the promise the system shows so far illustrate the potential of The AI Scientist to democratize research and significantly accelerate scientific progress." EMILY M. BENDER: Democratize research? There's that 'democratize' again. >>
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Stop Making AI Scientist Happen: LLMs and Fake Research
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Alttext for video: Audiogram with Mystery AI Hype Theater 3000 logo, title: "Episode 42: Stop Trying to Make 'AI Scientist' Happen” and subtitle “Fake research papers and the empty promise of LLMs ‘democratizing’ research” >>
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Stop Trying to Make AI Scientist Happen: Debunking Hype
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Mystery AI Hype Theater Episode 42: Stop Trying to Make 'AI Scientist' Happen
— @emilymbender.bsky.social (@emilymbender) 11 octobre 2024
In which @alexhanna and I go deep on claims of an autonomous scientist — or try to, but there's no depth there.https://t.co/LPt8eHNFYs
Thx to @ctaylsaurus for production! pic.twitter.com/xxmZVIlZIZMystery AI Hype Theater Episode 42: Stop Trying to Make 'AI Scientist' Happen In which @alexhanna and I go deep on claims of an autonomous scientist — or try to, but there's no depth there. https://
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es/15900785-episode-42-stop-trying-to-make-ai-scientist-happen-september-30-2024
… Thx to @ctaylsaurus for production!