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Multiple readings One of AI’s Fiercest Critics Says All the Doom Talk Is ‘Meant to Distract Us’ Concern & critique · 2 attributable reactions
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One of AI’s Fiercest Critics Says All the Doom Talk Is ‘Meant to Distract Us’

8 experts across 3 network communities independently surfaced this.

Why this matches Questions & unknowns reaction 1 attributable expert contribution · Katie Drummond
“"When a bridge collapses, you don’t analyze whether the bridge was ethical or sentient or why it decided to collapse. You ask, who is the person who built this bridge to be so flimsy?"” evidence ↗
8 experts 3 communities 1 sources clustered
Alex Hanna Timnit Gebru Sasha Costanza-Chock Katie Drummond The Distributed AI Research (DAIR) Institute Nathalie Maréchal, PhD Stefanie Hane mRr3b00t
How the network is reacting Experts are approaching this through 2 distinct lenses.
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Risks, limits and unintended consequences.

“@timnitgebru.blacksky.app explains how doomers and their "machine-god narrative" are feeding the hype machine and distracting us from the real harms of AI: www.wired.com/story/one-of...”

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“"When a bridge collapses, you don’t analyze whether the bridge was ethical or sentient or why it decided to collapse. You ask, who is the person who built this bridge to be so flimsy?"”

Primary source wired.com ↗