people have a deep attachment to how things used to be done
ETHICS
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Social Isolation Paradox: Technology’s Impact on Human Connection
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“The people who held conversations with fellow passengers reported feeling significantly happier than those who stayed quiet. This paradox is what we, as a society, are now dealing with at scale. We've built a world that defaults to isolation…” Yep. I’m always happier — and
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Agent and Agentic Terms Becoming Meaningless Diluted
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the terms “agent” and “agentic” are becoming diluted to the point of meaninglessness
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Competent People Recognize Limits of Their Knowledge
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Competent people know that they don’t know it all.
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LLMs: Free Access to Humanity’s Best Knowledge Anytime
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I feel like people don’t appreciate enough that LLMs actively harness the best of what humanity knows to help you be your best self, any time of day for free. We’ve never had a technology that does that. And it’s the exact antidote to the tendency to promote extremes that the
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Research Redefined: Multiple Perspectives Drive Innovation Forward
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research… if we break it down. means to redo the search, to find more and new context. re—search. It’s in the word itself, holding multiple thoughts in the mind at the same time. research from different lenses, fold, bend, twist and turn. That’s how we move forward.
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Corporations Self-Handicap with Limited AI Access for Employees
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continually amazed at how much effort corporations put into handicapping themselves and their employees when it comes to AI there's a whole world out there that's only allowed to use Microsoft Co-Pilot (~GPT-4o mini with tiny context windows)
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Jeff Dean on AI Trends: Current State and Future Shaping
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Attending #KHIPU2025? Today at 17:00, @JeffDean will present, "Important Trends in AI: What Can We Do Now & How Can We Shape AI's Future?" Learn about modern AI models and how collaboration between researchers and other stakeholders can maximize the benefits of AI for all.
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AGI Systems Challenge Preparedness and Institutional Readiness
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I’m 100% aligned with everything @kevinroose believes and writes here about AGI. “I believe that most people and institutions are totally unprepared for the A.I. systems that exist today, let alone more powerful ones…”
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Einstein’s Quote Questions Language-Only Approach to AGI
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Einstein: "The words or the language, as they are written or spoken, do not seem to play any role in my mechanism of thought." Are we really on the right path to AGI if we base it solely on language?