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THE BRIEFING → disruptorconfessions.substac…
#TheBriefing #AI #FutureOfWork
I asked swarm scientist Dr. @icouzin if anyone from the AI industry had reached out to him.
"Not to my knowledge."
AI labs keep warning about swarms. The people who study them are waiting by the phone.
Full episode drops Tuesday, Oct 20.
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Why AI Companions Are Dangerous for Kids | Dr. Sherry Turkle #Shorts #ai... youtube.com/shorts/_tqQ2Dw0F… via @YouTube
The Dark Side of AI Isolation: A Real Tragedy | Sherry Turkle
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Labs are planning for the “day after” a catastrophic AI event, per Axios.
Unnamed insiders expect one within 6 to 12 months.
OpenAI says it is not inevitable. Same week, OpenAI pulled three math papers within a day of posting hundreds. Who checks the work?
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OVER HYPED? AI Safety is over hyped and you don’t see much of an issue.
UNDER HYPED? AI Safety is under hyped and you are very concerned.
@sama @elonmusk @demishassabis @Yoshua_Bengio @DarioAmodei @geoffreyhinton @tristanharris @BillGates @JeffBezos @mustafasuleyman
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Nobel Prize-winning economist Daron Acemoglu fears humanity could enter a new era if artificial general intelligence, or AGI, surpasses even the “very best humans in every field.”
“We've never had something like that where most of us feel we're dispensable,” he says.
Artificial Intimacy: Who We Become When We Talk to Machines
An insightful and important conversation with @STurkle
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Take your last opportunity to enter for a chance to see @Lin_Manuel, Paul Rudd, @jimmyfallon and more belt their hearts out for a great cause. bit.ly/win-karaoke
"𝐆𝐑𝐀𝐌𝐌𝐀 𝐈𝐒 𝐀 𝐁𝐈𝐓𝐂𝐇"
The AI Chat Bot characterized MIT's Dr Sherry Turkle: you write about ideas with too much passion - and don't keep the intellectual and the emotional in separate boxes.
"it was as though the community that is making these chatbots are sort of engineer guys who don't like emotional women."
Artificial Intimacy: Who We Become When We Talk to Machines
Now streaming on YouTube and Podcasts.
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AI "Intimacy" Is a Dangerous Trap | MIT Professor Dr. Sherry Turkle on D... youtu.be/_y1cG9huTHc?is=LDCo… via @YouTube
How to lead, create, and find meaning when technology moves faster than we do.
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@sama @finkd @elonmusk @JeffBezos @demishassabis @satyanadella @DarioAmodei
𝐇𝐞'𝐬 𝐧𝐨𝐭 𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐩𝐢𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐲𝐨𝐮. 𝐇𝐞'𝐬 𝐬𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐲𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐲𝐨𝐮.
@finkd Muse is out - aimed at kids, from the guy who ran the largest attention-mining experiment on teenagers in history.
And he's not alone: @Apple @Google @amazon @Samsung are all building the same thing.
🎙️ Dr. @LouisBRosenberg on Wearables, Privacy, Manipulation and AI Swarms.
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Privacy's already lost. That's not the scary part.
Dr @LouisBRosenberg says the real threat is the AI in your ear, adapting until it beats your objections.
"Things are optional until they don't feel optional."
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Streaming on YouTube and Podcasts Everywhere Tuesday, Sept 29th
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Dario Amodei is at the desk to assure that the future of humanity is safe from AI
THE COST OF EXTREME ISOLATION.
Why Personalization Is Quietly Erasing Us
Manipulation one click at a time.
And you don't even know it is happening to you.
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