You know, these people who worry about the "cosmocalpyse" in their TESCREAL crypto billioanaire endowed institutes….
REGULATION
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Tech leaders claiming to save humanity face credibility scrutiny
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The dudes who have been giving us the most epic manels for decades get to talk about "saving humanity"?
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Algorithm Creates Discriminatory Risk Profiles Based on Ethnicity
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“Examples of so-called “risk profiles” used by the algorithm include Surinamese men aged between 26-40 who applied from Paramaribo and unmarried Nepalese men aged around 35-40 who applied for a tourist visa.”
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Dutch Agency Faces Structural Racism Allegations in Investigation
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“a report commissioned by the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs concluded that the agency’s internal culture was riddled with structural racism…employees recounted being described as “monkeys”…were continually asked to disavow terrorist attacks.” https://
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LLMs IP Violations: Attribution, Identity and Indigenous Rights
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As a former actor & author LLMs using my face/words w/out attribution or payment is a major IP violation (it’s why I’m still a SAG actor).That’s unfair & robs me of identity.Then I thought what it must be like for indigenous folks re colonization who lost their language & lives.
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AI Industry and Researchers Issue Extinction Risk Warning Statement
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#AI industry and researchers sign statement warning of ‘extinction’ risk https://
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Cruise autonomous vehicles blocking San Francisco traffic at intersections
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Unoccupied cruising cars are thick on the streets of SF. Friday just after noon I got to an intersection with three @Cruise in it, one blocking people from going around a FedEx delivery; I was able to see that ahead and change my route, other human drivers were stuck.
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Cruise Fleet Cut in Half Following Emergency Vehicle Incident
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Just days after going to paid scale SF has cut @Cruise fleet by half after Thurs incident blocking emergency vehicle, passenger hospitalized (no word on impact at emergency site). Now 50 cars by day & 150 at night (plenty of others without passengers).
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Optimizing Robots for Human Safety and Future Challenges
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1944: Spitfire version XIV, first human operated machines optimized to fight robots, the V-1s. We must optimize robots to be safe for humans & not let hubris drive us to disastrously deploy them too early. We need robots to save us from demographic inversion and climate change.
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AI Tools Must Stop Harming Planet Until Water-Free Solutions
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Stop building tools that knowingly cause harm (not just “risk”) to our hurting planet until said tools don’t use water. This would bring real awe – prioritizing planet and people over productivity and profit.
