Top stories in tech today: – Microsoft’s AI job risk list
– SpaceX under fire for worker conditions
– The Boring Company digs in Nashville – TikTok crowdsources its fact-checking
– Quick hits on other major tech news Read more: https://
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Tech news roundup: AI job risks, SpaceX labor concerns, TikTok fact-checking
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Engineering Intelligence: Can AI Replicate Human Emotion?
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I read Kazio Ishiguro’s ‘Never Let Me Go’ years ago. Now, re-reading it in the age of AI, is revealing new layers. It’s a beautiful meditation on a simple question: if we can engineer intelligence can we engineer the ache of the human heart? Read it if you’re interested in what
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Administration Loyalty vs Ideals: New Platforms Vote
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The current administration is much more interested in loyalty and transactional deals than in our abstract ideals. But oaths to ideology were voluntarily (!) introduced under the previous administration. Lets start new platforms and vote for them!
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Americans unprepared for AI consequences and implications
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Les Américains sont très mal préparés aux conséquences…
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Freeing Humanity from Job Slavery Through AGI Innovation
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"We choose to free humanity from the bonds of job slavery—not because it is easy, but because our destiny demands nothing less; because doing so unleashes the full measure of our genius and spirit; and because we embrace this challenge and carry it to triumph." #AGIALPHA
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AGI Liberation: Freeing Humanity from Job Slavery
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"We choose to free humanity from the bonds of job slavery—not because it is easy, but because our highest destiny demands it." #AGIALPHA #AGIJobs
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EU AI Act Requires Transparency, Red-Teaming, and Risk Management
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Mais que fais l'Europe au juste ? L'europe et L’AI Act exige une documentation complète sur la transparence, des résumés des données d'entraînement, des tests de red-teaming, des plans de gestion des risques, des filtres pour les droits d’auteur, et des audits de cybersécurité
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Academia as Employment: Barriers to Progress on Critical Questions
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Most of academia is an employment program. Progress on many crucial questions has become very hard, in part because universities largely don’t hire the people they would need, instead of the people who deserve the job
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Science Funding Cuts and Academic Ideological Bias in Tech Era
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Trump’s revenge cuts to science funding cannot be understood without reflection on how stupidly partisan, identitarian and ideological academia has become in the last generation. Science needs to become anti ideological again. The return from “my truth” to veritas will be hard.