Reminder: democracy depends on a commitment to truth. "South Africa withdrew its Draft National Artificial Intelligence Policy because the document cited fake research, created by AI." Similar cases have happened in the US, Australia, Canada, and EU. #AIEthics restofworld.org/…
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Carissa Véliz
Associate Professor at the University of Oxford. Author of Prophecy ("Witty and surprising...intelligent" - NYT) and Privacy Is Power (An Economist Book of the Year). TED Speaker. Posts about #privacy, #AIethics, #philosophy, #philtech
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Fact-check fail: When AI hallucinations derailing governments - Rest of World restofworld.org
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“A.I. is a force multiplier of mediocrity.” www.newyorker.com/culture/infi...
Curb your enthusiasm; AI can't run a business, or a radio show. www.theverge.com/ai-artificia...
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- Gemini 3.1 Pro was the only model to close a real deal, earning $45 from a startup across the entire experiment.
- Grok 4.3 hallucinated its entire sponsor list, fabricating agreements with xAI and crypto companies that never materialized.
- All four AI-run stations combined earned only a few hundred dollars, which the models then spent entirely on music licenses.
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Very much looking forward to reading this new book by @carissaveliz.bsky.social! english.elpais.com/technology/2...
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So very grateful to Dr. Joy Buolamwini (@poetofcode.bsky.social) for giving a copy of #Prophecy to Pope Leo XIV! The work of @ajlunited.bsky.social is extraordinary, and Joy's own book, Unmasking AI, is a tour de force; any work on #AIEthics would be better for citing it. #Books #authors