companies pull back from AI rush
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· Social Media Lab
“You could 've asked any experienced information system/tech researchers, & we could have told you what would happen. ”Companies rushed in on AI. Now some are pulling back. Rapid AI adoption left workers cleaning up a flood of errors and low-quality work." w…”
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“I am sorry, which company is this? www.theguardian.com/technology/2...”
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Risks, limits and unintended consequences.
“Microsoft found that “adding agents to a broken process still leaves a broken process” and “speeding up one step just creates a longer queue at the next” www.theguardian.com/technology/2...”
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Evidence, methods and technical implications.
“You could 've asked any experienced information system/tech researchers, & we could have told you what would happen. ”Companies rushed in on AI. Now some are pulling back. Rapid AI adoption left workers cleaning up a flood of errors and low-quality work." w…”
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9d ago
5 experts across 2 network communities independently surfaced this.
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· Frank Pasquale, Daniel Solove
“Interesting approach to AI slop!: "We propose a provisional definition of slop as any output of a probabilistic automated system produced with little exertion that asymmetrically burdens recipients and tends to degrade cultural domains." papers.ssrn.com/sol…”
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“Interesting approach to AI slop!: "We propose a provisional definition of slop as any output of a probabilistic automated system produced with little exertion that asymmetrically burdens recipients and tends to degrade cultural domains." papers.ssrn.com/sol…”
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Risks, limits and unintended consequences.
“I have posted a new draft w/ @jessicasilbey.bsky.social titled "AI Slop." We argue that "AI slop" isn't just slang. It's useful for distinguishing between cheap and dangerous AI output and the kinds of meaningful human authorship that strengthen our cultura…”
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9d ago
AI slop teachprivacy video
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· Daniel Solove
“TODAY: What’s AI Slop? Discussion with Jessica Silbey and Woodrow Hartzog (Wed 10/14 at 1 PM ET) REGISTER FREE teachprivacy.com/video-ai-slop/ Check out their paper here papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.... @jessicasilbey.bsky.social @hartzog.bsky.social”
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“TODAY: What’s AI Slop? Discussion with Jessica Silbey and Woodrow Hartzog (Wed 10/14 at 1 PM ET) REGISTER FREE teachprivacy.com/video-ai-slop/ Check out their paper here papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.... @jessicasilbey.bsky.social @hartzog.bsky.social”