Making strong untestable claims is incompatible with a scientific epistemology
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Is the World’s Mechanism a Living Organism?
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What does it entail if the mechanism of the world is a living organism, and how do you test for that hypothesis?
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Tech Fear as Validation: Why Critics Drive Innovation Forward
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I find that whenever a post of mine gets that much hate and negativity, it’s actually a sign that I’m on to something. Those that fear this tech the most and have something to lose from it are the quickest to dismiss it. I don’t want this tech to take jobs or ruin livelihoods. I
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Stanford AI+Education Summit Addresses Ethical, Equitable AI Teaching
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Today @Stanford
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AI Fear: Overcoming Anxiety About Artificial Intelligence
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"The only thing to fear about AI is fear itself." @Dan_Jeffries1
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New Zealand Broadcaster Uses Trustworthy AI for Māori Language
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Learn how New Zealand broadcaster @TeHiku uses #trustworthyAI to preserve the indigenous language of the Māori people, known as te reo. Built using the NVIDIA NeMo toolkit, their automatic speech recognition model transcribes te reo with 92% accuracy.
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Stanford AI Director Emphasizes Responsible Government-Academia-Private Sector Collaboration
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WATCH: @StanfordHAI co-director @drfeifei highlighted the importance of collaboration between the government, academia, and the private sector to ensure trustworthy, responsible, and safe development of AI, during a @HooverInst event in DC. (via @cspan
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Crypto Wars: Defending Privacy Infrastructure Against Modern Threats
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Can’t wait! I’ll be talking on the crypto wars, the surveillance biz model, & how in the late 90s we won strong encryption but lost privacy. What does this history tell us about defending core privacy infra like Signal from attack now? & how do we avoid the mistakes of the 90s?
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Beyond WCAG: Ethical Technology Development and Accessibility
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On Feb 8th, a new @A11YTalks is coming! Explore going beyond just meeting WCAG standards and instead, reach for a new way of thinking about technology, your place in its development, and your work overall.
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AI Technology Impact Sparks Debate Among Community Members
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Since people are starting to pile on with all the "this looks like crap" and "you nothing about game-ready" posts, I'm gonna go ahead and mute this thread now. I understand people have different opinions and there is a lot of fear around how this will effect a lot of people's