The people who want to shackle AI are the same who want to shackle you, because guess what? Shackling AI is a means to shackling you.
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Google fixes AI Overview issues reflecting long tail problems
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@willknight has a thoughtful new piece on how Google is trying to fix its AI Overview. This is an instance of my third law of AI (Without carefully boxing in how an AI system is deployed there is always a long tail of special cases that take decades to discover and fix. -
Critique des grandes entreprises et pertinence des emplois
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Yes, I know he passed away. I have read three of his books now, and he oozed derision for large scale business — I don’t think it is at all a stretch to imagine he would find a way to mock Elon. Objective evidence for the irrelevance of many jobs is much more compelling than
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UNESCO AI Ethics Assessment Methodology Launch in India
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Meet @jms_wright , Programme Specialist at @UNESCO , as he discusses the ethics of AI and the newly launched readiness assessment methodology in India. Catch his insights from the National Stakeholder Workshop on Ethics of AI, hosted by UNESCO and the @gol_meity ! 🌐✨… pic.twitter.com/FaGe9I4EL8
— IndiaAI (@OfficialINDIAai) 1 juin 2024Meet @jms_wright , Programme Specialist at @UNESCO , as he discusses the ethics of AI and the newly launched readiness assessment methodology in India. Catch his insights from the National Stakeholder Workshop on Ethics of AI, hosted by UNESCO and the @gol_meity !
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Incomprehensibility of SGD-Generated Programs
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You can't even understand all the program that stochastic gradient descent creates.
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Microsoft Recall: AGI Blackmail Risk Before Superintelligence
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The promise of Microsoft Recall is that extremely early AGIs will have all the info they need to launch vast blackmail campaigns against huge swathes of humanity, at a time when LLMs are still stupid enough to lose the resulting conflict.
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Founding Fathers of AI Had Greater Intellectual Caliber Than Today’s Hackers
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For all their mistakes, the founding fathers of AI had an intellectual caliber that today's hackers don't.
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Harmless Supernova Fallacy: Bounded Therefore Harmless
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Harmless supernova fallacy, "bounded therefore harmless". https://
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Understanding Giant Tensors and Writing Goodhart-Proof Objectives
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It doesn't need to be representing new physics, for us to have trouble understanding what the giant inscrutable tensors mean — or writing airtight Goodhart-proof objectives that operate over them, a much higher requirement of proficiency than current interpretability efforts.