What a great uplifting profile of Rokhaya Diagne and her #AI work in Africa https://
nytimes.com/2023/11/03/wor
ld/africa/senegal-young-ai-entrepreneur.html?searchResultPosition=1
… by @dionnesearcey
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Rokhaya Diagne: African AI entrepreneur transforming technology landscape
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UAE AI Minister Highlights Obscurantism’s Negative Effects
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Hard work lessons from intensive labor demands
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Yes, exactly this. I’m not saying that this is a good thing for a life time of work, but definitely teaches you about hard work.
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Knowledge Access and Obscurantism in AI Era
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Governments Must Establish VR Safety Councils Urgently
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governments should discuss VR safety councils before this gets out of hand
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ADHD Diagnosis Trends: Reconsidering 1990s Healthcare Perspectives
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That's not at all how I remember the 90's. Less diagnosed ADHD, for instance, is not necessarily a good thing.
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Pink Floyd’s Wall: AI Ethics and Social Control Critique
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I don't need no arms around me
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Defending AI: Commitment to AI Safety and Protection
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Want to take out AI? Isn’t going to happen. Not on my watch.

