Timnit Gebru

Founder of the Distributed AI Research Institute

Personal Account Founder: The Distributed AI Research Institute @dairinstitute.bsky.social. Author: The View from Somewhere, a memoir & manifesto arguing for a technological future that serves our communities (to be published by One Signal / Atria

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Timnit Gebru reposted
@profsimonfisher.bsky.social

“This idea of superintelligence or consciousness [of LLMs] is pushed by the companies building these things. So when you talk about the systems as conscious, you’re actually doing marketing for these companies.” @timnitgebru.blacksky.app nails it, in this on point opinion piec…

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Veni Kunche @veni.dev

"..from an engineering point of view if you have an unscoped system it's not going to be safe. I'm fundamentally against this whole one model for everything machine god idea and I advocate for small models." - @timnitgebru.blacksky.app Great discussion on AI: www.youtube.com/w…

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@arteesetica.bsky.social

El Papa León XIV ha elegido a Anthropic como su interlocutor del mundo de la IA, creyendo que es más ética que OpenAI o Palantir 🤦 No sorprende que la Iglesia Católica elija a la empresa que compra libros físicos para digitalizarlos, entrenar su IA y luego DESTRUIRLOS 🤨 futuri…

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Recent commentary

Well, with this official Vatican + Anthropic mandate, I guess it was only a matter of time when the religion of effective altruism, worshipping so-called artificial general intelligence, merged with entrenched religious institutions.

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The Vatican could have told Anthropic to stop stealing data, exploiting labor, killing the environment, deceiving us with anthropomorphic designs & lying about product "capabilities." Instead they partnered with them, like partnering with Sackler family to discuss harms of oxy.

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