"we have put them in a situation that makes them vulnerable to their desire for speed and to their anxiety about looking stupid; we risk becoming the unwitting thieves of our children’s intellectual clarity" #AIslop www.theguardian.com/books/ng-int...
Chris Marsden
Researcher with public evidence across AI research, Policy & governance.
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'Last year Meta sold 7m pairs of the glasses, which cost between £269 and £469. Fears about Meta glasses being used to film people, especially women, without their consent has led to them being labelled “pervert glasses” www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
"AI is better understood through past history & current engagement with its actual consequences for contemporary human society than guesses about how it might work magic. More grounded approaches to AI keep on getting dragged back into irresolvable fights"about AGI knightcolum…
- Farrell and Shalizi argue AI models are social technologies comparable to markets and bureaucracies, not autonomous intelligent agents.
- All such systems generate lossy, incomplete, and uninvertible representations of reality, creating power effects that benefit some groups over others.
- The social-technology framing shifts focus from AGI speculation to questions about power, lossiness, and who bears the cost of AI's simplifications.
Dublin; 2023 #datacentres (used 20%) of Ireland’s electricity. “This is a planetary thing. We have to have some courage to show up, it’s difficult when you’re up against forces that have all the money and all the intelligence and all the bandwidth in the world.” www.theguardia…
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