The left is going all out to control AI. The right hasn't woken up yet.
SOCIETY
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Choose Your Circle Carefully: Social Influence and Values
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unfortunately, so is affected disillusionment choose who you hang out with carefully!
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Observations on ChatGPT Applications to Society
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My observations on applications of ChatGPT to society
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Frontend Developers: Masters or Servants of Computers?
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as a frontend dev do those computers work for you or do you work for those computers
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AI Amnesty Day: Collective Break from AI discourse
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I declare Fridays AI Amnesty Day where we all collectively agree to stop posting AI takes to give enthusiasts a chance to process the other 6 days
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Wealth Inequality Measured in Computational Power
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How long until we measure wealth inequality in FLOPS
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Developers’ AI Codegen Fears Echo Musicians’ Record Player Anxiety
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Developers being worried about AI Codegen remind me of this example when Musicians feared the Record Player – here's a clip from my mixtape on it today
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Simulating Reality: LLMs and the Simulation Hypothesis Question
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The reason that emulating virtual machines, chatrooms, and APIs inside large language models is exciting, isn’t just because “haha cool nerd stuff”. It means we are that much closer to simulating all of our world in it. And if we can do it… how would we know we aren’t in one?
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GenAI as Public Good: Automation, Augmentation and Inequality
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There will be a lot of focus on ‘will AI automate or augment?’ But if you follow argument espoused by @EMostaque that GenAI should be a public good, it becomes a universal resource. But, if it’s controlled by a few – it will invariably lead to huge disparities.
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Remarkable harmlessness of ChatGPT overshadowed by shifted goalposts
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The posts of "Look, I got ChatGPT to be evil!" are missing the point. It's a remarkable achievement that it seems to never reply to an innocent question with a harmful answer. It's sad the goal posts shifted so fast that nobody cared when it happened.