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Why we fear AI book essay

Why We Fear AI: On the Interpretation of Nightmares — Common Notions Press

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Ali Alkhatib Mél Hogan / The Data Fix Hagen Blix

“this piece arguing against nationalizing AI is really good. not surprised! @hagenblix.bsky.social and Ingeborg's book was a hit with the reading group when we read it a few months ago”

“I think it's worth throwing some Marx in there: The story is also attractive (and resonating with the people who hear it, too) because there is also a real sense in which we are dominated by the impersonal logic of capital. We make that argument explicitly …”

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Damien Williams: …OpenAI humans were testing a security-breaking system; a "benign" system didn't just "decide" to hack. Humans gave sad system a set of instructions & goals; it did not "decide" to do anything. Hum…
Damien Williams: This is openAI Covering Their Ass for getting caught running tests to see if they could use their systems to hack hugging face, & that should be the story. Like, they built tools which follow instr…
Damien Williams: …So why go for the "killer robots" frame? Because the "AI overlord" lens lets the humans involved elide their own culpability, and hypes their products. And the peope who want to believe that hype …
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