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Generative AI engineering disaster essay

Generative AI Is an Engineering Disaster

5 experts across 3 network communities independently surfaced this.

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Rodney Brooks Andreas Kirsch Roland Meyer Damon Beres Amy Hoy

“"AI...making things expensive for the rest of us. Large language models...are so resource-hungry that tech companies...purchasing 70% of the world’s supply of high-end computer memory, causing a shortage." The opposite of what we expect from new technologie…”

“This was written in personal capacity and only speaking on my behalf. Article: www.theatlantic.com/technology/...”

Primary source theatlantic.com ↗
Established Policy & governance Analysis 9d ago
UTAW AI trust governance essay

UTAW: Trust is not Governance

3 experts across 3 network communities independently surfaced this.

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Andreas Kirsch David Picard Sean O hEigeartaigh

“As published by @utaw.tech: utaw.tech/news/trust-... The full essay, with all sources and easier to read citations, is here: www.blackhc.net/essays/trus... Speaking in my personal capacity as a UTAW member, not on behalf of Google or DeepMind.”

“Thoughtful essay from Andreas Kirsch about corporate governance, surveillance and military uses of AI, and the Google/Pentagon contract. Worth a read. utaw.tech/news/trust-i...”

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Andreas Kirsch: I work at Google DeepMind. This won't make me popular. But it's all public reporting: 2014: DeepMind reportedly sold to Google on conditions: no military use, independent oversight 2026: a Pentagon…
Andreas Kirsch: I'm a Senior Research Scientist at Google DeepMind, writing in my personal capacity. More than 600 colleagues and I signed an open letter asking Sundar Pichai not to put our AI models on classified…
Andreas Kirsch: What was signed? According to The Information, the contract permits "any lawful government purpose," requires Google to help adjust safety settings and filters at the government's request, and give…
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Primary source utaw.tech ↗
Established Policy & governance Analysis 9d ago
trust not governance AI essay

Trust is not Governance

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Andreas Kirsch

“As published by @utaw.tech: utaw.tech/news/trust-... The full essay, with all sources and easier to read citations, is here: www.blackhc.net/essays/trus... Speaking in my personal capacity as a UTAW member, not on behalf of Google or DeepMind.”

Primary source blackhc.net ↗