There is almost no way the large cloud companies providing massive compute services AI surveillance & data processing APIs aren't implicated in the system of 'ad targeting for death' being used to facilitate mass murder in Gaza. This is a nightmare. And it's going to take
ETHICS
-
Programming: Thinking Over Syntax, Outsourcing Thinking Fails
By
–
Programming is thinking + syntax. Maybe 90% thinking and 10% syntax. While you can automate away syntax, you can only ever outsource thinking to someone/something that can think. Attempts to outsource thinking to a syntax generator do not end well.
-
Adobe faces data contamination criticism in AI training
By
–
Gonna delete the thread (the point about data contamination is real but I don’t want to let Adobe off the hook) Thanks for your reporting!
-
Adobe Deliberately Implements AI Feature Strategy
By
–
Actually: it looks like Adobe may have done this deliberately?
-
Smart Innovation Technology Enhancing Mobility for Wheelchair Users
By
–
Smart #Innovation for wheelchair users
— Ronald van Loon (@Ronald_vanLoon) 12 avril 2024
via @FrRonconi#AI #Technology #Innovation #Transport #TechForGood
cc: @ravikikan @pbalakrishnarao @bigdata pic.twitter.com/DzIZ9RocnFSmart #Innovation for wheelchair users
via @FrRonconi #AI #Technology #Innovation #Transport #TechForGood cc: @ravikikan @pbalakrishnarao @bigdata -
Adobe’s Ethical Firefly AI Trained on Midjourney Images
By
–
🚨Scoop from me and @BrodyFord_: Adobe has touted Firefly as a safe and ethical alternative to competitors like Midjourney… but it also quietly trained Firefly on Midjourney images. Adobe’s ‘Ethical’ Firefly AI Was Trained on Midjourney Images bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
→ View original post on X — @strongreporter, 2024-04-12 14:08 UTC
-
NYT lawsuit fair use argument against AI training
By
–
The first four pages of the NYT lawsuit are worth reading – the legal argument rests on "fair use", and one of the factors in whether or not something is fair use is how much it competes with the content it has duplicated https://
nytco-assets.nytimes.com/2023/12/NYT_Co
mplaint_Dec2023.pdf
… -
Redis license change: 703 contributors consent question
By
–
https://
github.com/redis/redis lists 703 contributors, how many of them are on board with the license change I wonder? -
Presence Over Performance: Rethinking AI Interaction Tests
By
–
A litmus test I’m choosing rather than the Turing test for AI, tech, or any interactions: Am I truly in a moment communing with myself, someone else or nature? Being present leads to presence. Presence takes practice but brings peace & it’s not a test. It’s a gift. Let it come.
-
AI Interpretability Circuit Discovery Disclosure Concerns Analyzed
By
–
the reason why sholto and trenton avoid answering dwarkesh's question about the highest level circuit discovered by the interpretability team but casually mention circuits for deception and love must be the industry's reluctance to disclose the consciousness circuit