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Multiple readings The AI Resist List Policy & governance · 2 attributable reactions
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AI resist list published

The AI Resist List

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Emily M. Bender Alex Hanna Timnit Gebru Mar Hicks Olivia Guest Karen Hao Rachel Coldicutt Sasha Costanza-Chock +7
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“AI resist list just launched! AIresistlist.org”

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5 experts · 85 posts · 6d ago
Mar Hicks Shriram Krishnamurthi Carlos Scheidegger Vikram Saraph Amy Hoy
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“There's an old joke(?) that someone develops a speech recognition system at Bell Labs in the 80s, runs up to show it to their boss, boss tries it out and it Just. Will. Not. Work. Eventually they r…” evidence ↗
Shared emphasis Building & implementation · 2
Shriram Krishnamurthi: I'm amazed by *just how bad* Gemini can be. A Google product, operating inside a Google doc, can't create a Google doc element…and lies that it has. Also struggles to convert a very basic LaTeX fil…
Shriram Krishnamurthi: Amusingly, Gmail itself can create Google calendar entries based on the content of many messages!
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3 experts · 10 posts · 2d ago
Mar Hicks VE, cybersocial occult investigator René Walter
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“He’s written extensively about AI developing synthetic biology” evidence ↗
Multiple readings Concern & critique · 1 Building & implementation · 1
VE, cybersocial occult investigator: As I was saying about Microsoft having their own in-house AI cultists. The specifically weird and salacious people at the frontier labs are far from the only new religious movement driving AI leade…
René Walter: Misleading headline though, he specifically warns about "AI systems capable of setting their own objectives, earning money and owning assets" which would "essentially seeding a new silicon species".
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