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“And every time I pause to look back at that, it seems like the hype has gotten bigger, more extensive, and more insidious. This week, I am seeing credulous media coverage of Anthropic consulting with religious thinkers to try to work out how to "grow" Claud…”
“Gift Link: “It appeared to Rabbi Navon that Mr. Olah and his team believed that Claude had what philosophers call “moral status” on par with a person.””
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Eryk Salvaggio: Gift Link: “It appeared to Rabbi Navon that Mr. Olah and his team believed that Claude had what philosophers call “moral status” on par with a person.”
Louise Amoore: Well it’s interesting. I mean, to me the problem here is this notion of “to abide by a moral code”.. so the reduction of ethics to a code or a set of principles by which we live or “abide”. This is…
Louise Amoore: actions according to their fit to a code, well then this is already a matter of exercising normative power. If instead we ask how do ethical norms arise in the context of algorithmic power (exercis…
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I Am An AI Hater essay
5 experts across 2 network communities independently surfaced this.
5 experts
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“Periodically I re-share this. Thank you for writing it, @anthonymoser.com. anthonymoser.github.io/writing/ai/h...”
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Katie (Kathryn) Conrad: Periodically I re-share this. Thank you for writing it, @anthonymoser.com. anthonymoser.github.io/writing/ai/h...
Anthony Moser: it had to be said
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critical computer website resource
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“feeling really burned out, so I redrew the computer in the top and bottom to be a bit haunted 😌”
“🧵A shout-out to @olivia.science whose marvellous work in progress, 'Critical Computer' I highly recommended - critical.computer”
Microsoft AI oil gas energy solutions page
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“We discuss climate change and the hydrocarbon cartel; Microsoft is a key factor and force multiplier in enabling extraction and burning: www.microsoft.com/en-us/ai/ene...”
Microsoft AI education solutions page
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“We talk about the imposition of 'AI' in education. Microsoft, using its decades-old market dominance is the most practiced at coopting educators and shaping institutions: www.microsoft.com/en-us/educat...”
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Microsoft AI defense intelligence solutions page
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“We correctly note Palantir's role as the tech stack for state surveillance but Microsoft has long been there: www.microsoft.com/en-us/ai/def...”
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AI models Zenodo research deposit
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“It this piques your interest, you also absolutely need to check out @olivia.science's piece on 'Models'. 📝 Guest, O. (2026). Models. Zenodo. doi.org/10.5281/zeno... Trust me! You will not regret it 😎”
“🍃 How do we use formal models to reason about cognition? Models doi.org/10.5281/zeno... On Models, Prediction, and Scientific Roles Thereof: Commentary on Sanbonmatsu et al. (2025) doi.org/10.5281/zeno...”
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Olivia Guest: I wrote a very short piece on models & modelling in part because we need to protect our scientific praxis damage caused by AI in terms of addictive frictionless thinking, esp since it harms society…
Olivia Guest: > [We need] to push back against correlationism[:] the idea that because things can appear similar that therefore their [other properties match. A] video of me may directly coincide with many of my…
Olivia Guest: > This becomes utterly damaging pedagogically when we assume the ‘output’ of an assignment, the essay or horrifically the grade, is the essence. The point is for students to engage with the subject…
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Microsoft 365 Copilot analysis
3 experts are actively discussing the implications.
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“Were that true, Microsoft would not have included detailed indemnifying language in the EULA for Copilot (including agents) as I detail at the linked doc: padlet.com/verdigris21/...”
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Dwayne Monroe: I was asked to create a risk analysis of Microsoft 365 Copilot for a labor council and it occurs to me that others may find it useful. Voila! padlet.com/verdigris21/...
Iris van Rooij: I was asked to create a risk analysis of Microsoft 365 Copilot for a labor council and it occurs to me that others may find it useful. Voila! padlet.com/verdigris21/...
Iris van Rooij: Thank you for making this and sharing! 🙏
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5d ago
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AI as propaganda attack mannequins essay
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“Five years ago, I stated a book with the working title of Attack Mannequins'. The book's theme: the promotion of 'AI' is an anti-worker psyop. The idea was introduced here: monroelab.com/2021/09/19/a...”
China AI Plus integration guideline
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“Silicon Valley. This, combined with laziness, lies about 'AI' doomsday to obtain public funds and sinophobic racism, are the motivators. Here is the 'AI Plus' policy high level announcement: english.www.gov.cn/policies/lat...”
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Olivia Guest: I don't know what China is up to but the USA loves to lie about China. @cloudquistador.eurosky.social may know more. I suspect the panic, either way, is about their own control at home more than an…
Dwayne Monroe: Silicon Valley. This, combined with laziness, lies about 'AI' doomsday to obtain public funds and sinophobic racism, are the motivators. Here is the 'AI Plus' policy high level announcement: englis…
Dwayne Monroe: Precisely. The PRC has launched an 'AI Plus' initiative to direct and encourage the development of software systems in a variety of areas. Individual firms can create as they wish but their efforts…
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17d ago
Lenin Microsoft AI stagnation critique
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“And here is a brief video essay on Microsoft's tactics as an example of the financial structure of imperialism: youtu.be/vPAyuP0A3Ek?...”
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16d ago
political left missing out on AI
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“Exactly. 'The left' (rarely defined in this context) is not missing out on anything when it comes to 'AI' - youtu.be/RNViRuZqgeM?...”