Now that the US senate has moved to enshrine abusive surveillance powers into law…
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US Surveillance Law and TikTok Ban: Data Privacy Hypocrisy
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This is fucked. Please take a moment to consider what's happening here. Abuse of surveillance powers is about to be enshrined in US law at the same time that a bill to force TikTok to sell to US buyer or be banned is moving forward, justified in part via "data privacy".
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TikTok Bill: Understanding Its True Implications and Concerns
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I wrote more about what the TikTok bill actually represents, and why it's bad, here:
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Eugenics Rhetoric in Tech: Timnit Gebru Critiques Dangerous Ideology
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you know, we need to, we need to promote good, uh, you know, good eugenics, we need to promote good racial hygiene. I mean, it's very much, you know, in that, in that vein. Timnit Gebru: He's not being subtle about it at all. He writes that all over the piece. >>
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Replacement theory convergence with pronatalist AI discourse
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Timnit Gebru: The great replacement theory. Alex Hanna: Yeah. So it's effectively replacement theory, you know, you know, here. So, yeah, I mean, that's effectively saying, so it does have this kind of convergence with the pronatalists effectively, >>
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Population Decline and Economic Growth Sources in Developed Nations
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three sources of growth. Population growth, natural resource utilization, and technology. Developed societies are depopulating all over the world, across cultures. The total human population may already be shrinking." This, uh, this reminds me of the pronatalists. >>
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US Court Rules Police Can Force Biometric Phone Unlocking
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So much freedom today. https://
arstechnica.com/tech-policy/20
24/04/cops-can-force-suspect-to-unlock-phone-with-thumbprint-us-court-rules/
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First Generation Documenting History Through Digital Technology
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We are the first generation actively documenting our own history. In the past, historians focused mainly on leaders and significant events. From Alexander to Hitler, from famines to world wars, history centered around epoch-defining events. Interpretations of the lives of
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Human Talent Drives Digital Transformation Success
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In the evolving landscape of digital transformation, the significance of human talent cannot be understated because as organizations navigate rapid technological advances, creativity, adaptability, and the innovative spirit of their workforce drives success. Microblog @antgrasso
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Generative AI Transforms Healthcare: Diagnostics, Automation, Ethics
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#Generative #AI is set to transform #healthcare by aiding in diagnostics, automating administrative tasks, and accelerating drug discovery, while also necessitating a focus on the irreplaceable human qualities of compassion and ethics in care.https://t.co/IRuqltRaFa pic.twitter.com/uCBOj8VNlF
— Bernard Marr (@BernardMarr) 19 avril 2024#Generative #AI is set to transform #healthcare by aiding in diagnostics, automating administrative tasks, and accelerating drug discovery, while also necessitating a focus on the irreplaceable human qualities of compassion and ethics in care. https://
bernardmarr.com/how-generative
-ai-will-change-the-jobs-of-doctors-and-healthcare-professionals/
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