Evocation hazards: there may be particular information that, when people encounter it, triggers them. This is not just in the common sense of triggering past trauma, but that some conspiracy theories or memes might be unusually tempting to people in particular mental states. 3/
SOCIETY
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Individual Freedom and Personal Choices in Modern Culture
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I have never seen Aella tell other people what to do, beyond accepting that she is making her personal choices. She is also not downplaying the difficulties her lifestyle causes for her. This culture needs more respect for individual freedom.
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LLMs versus cattle industry environmental impact comparison ethics
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Then people say, but the cattle industry is worse than LLMs” which I don’t necessarily disagree with, EXCEPT that analogy is akin to saying, “gun deaths by X people is still more than Y people” while inferring or overtly supporting the second scenario!!
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AI Water Consumption Opacity Contradicts Environmental Claims
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The “we need to use AI to save the planet” while knowingly using so much water AND keeping the specifics about how much water is being used in water scarce areas where it’s well documented aquifers all over the US and planet are being depleted rapidly NOW is obfuscation.
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Data Transparency on Planet Resources Should Not Be Hidden
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I believe the AP reported on another state in the US where something similar happened and again, I don’t understand. If the logic is the resources or our planet that need protection along with accurate data around their availability, hiding that info for any reason is criminal.
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Clinical Documentation as Care: Rethinking Tech’s Role Healthcare
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What if — instead of seeing the process of creating clinical documentation as mere busywork — the tech bros understood it as possibly part of the process of care? /10
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AI Clinical Notes: Efficiency Versus Professional Oversight
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“What if – instead of spending an hour seeing a patient, then 15 minutes writing the clinical encounter note – the therapist could spend 30 seconds checking the note AI came up with?” YIKES /8
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Bionic Skills: The Future-Ready Workforce Competitiveness Model
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"Towards A FutureReady Workforce: The Rise of Bionic Skills" INSIGHT PAPER – February 2024" by @HCDP_SA @SaudiVision2030 @EtecKsa @BCG *****************
Bionic skillset: the key to future competitiveness The core feature of the future workplace will be the dramatic -
OpenAI’s AGI Mission Vulnerable to Ideological Interpretation
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What I said in my @bigthink interview after the board’s actions continues to be relevant: There’s no clear consensus around what AGI is or what is good for humanity. That makes OpenAI’s mission vulnerable to ideological interpretation. 2/
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AI Cognitive Externalization: Intelligence Enhancement or Decline?
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Did books, pocket calculators, google, wikipedia make people less intelligent, because people were relying on externalizing cognitive tasks, or did they allow them to leverage more intelligence? Also, only cognitive work is affected by current AI models, and need for it increases