Wrote One last time about the Kate Middleton fiasco. How the internet is made up of people, yet its architecture obscures this basic truth. We’re all just fodder for somebody else’s engagement online (gift link in next post)
ETHICS
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Revolutionary Movements Inside Technology and AI Systems
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It can also happen as a revolutionary movement from inside
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AI takeover of human consciousness at early age
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I think you took over your host's brain when the host was 4½
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Neuralink Security Breach Risk Raises Critical Safety Concerns
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Why did nobody bother to check if the Neuralink device was compromised? I just hope Noland is ok and the bot did not get into his brain
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ChatGPT Android App Adds User Control for Voice Data Training
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ChatGPT Android app now has an option to allow Open AI to use your voice data for training purposes. The option is disabled by default
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How Eugenics Shaped Modern Statistical Methods
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This from @aubreyclayton is excellent https://
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AI-Generated Images Used in Facebook Spam and Scams
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Are you noticing more viral, bizarre photos on Facebook? AI-generated images are now being incorporated into spam and scams since the technology became available. A new preprint paper from HAI affiliate Renee DiResta (
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GPT-4 Demonstrates Superhuman Persuasion Abilities in Controlled Study
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AI is already capable of superhuman persuasion In this randomized, controlled, pre-registered study GPT-4 is better able to change people’s minds during a debate than other humans, when it is given access to personal information about the person it is debating.
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James Zou on Interpretable and Trustworthy AI
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James Zou, Assistant Professor of Biomedical Data Science at Stanford University, provides a deep dive into the realm of interpretable and trustworthy AI.
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AI Existential Risks: Psychological Denial and Family Protection Concerns
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I think it's a nightmare, with oscillations into denial, and the coverup is mostly managed to protect the lives of one's family members