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“The current generation of AI technology is fundamentally about reproducing old patterns, yet it is marketed as a source of truth, wisdom, and impartiality,” EFF’s Kit Walsh told Phil Mandelbaum for @CrooksandLiars. “This is deeply harmful.”
https://crooksandliars.com/2024/10/ai-destroying-democracy

Is AI Destroying Democracy?

Artificial intelligence isn’t new, but the hysteria is. Here’s how we protect against the dangers, and proliferate diversity, equity and inclusion
Phil Mandelbaum (Crooks and Liars)
@Crooks and Liars
in reply to Electronic Frontier Foundation

Brian Dear
Brian Dear
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RULE: Wherever and whenever the media say “AI” in headlines, replace with “AI companies”
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in reply to Electronic Frontier Foundation

J Λ M Ξ S
J Λ M Ξ S
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another interesting way to frame it is as a nostalgia generation machine. then all the social theories about nostalgia apply too
in reply to Electronic Frontier Foundation

JoeBecomeTheSun
JoeBecomeTheSun
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Ai is pattern recognition. We cannot fix AI until we fix ourselves. The improvement of the AI comes with the moral improvement of the individual. Humans are imperfect and fallen beings in an imperfect and fallen world. The AI programs simply reflect this.
in reply to Electronic Frontier Foundation

івась тарасик
івась тарасик
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#quote | «What makes the emergence of artificial intelligence especially dangerous is the fact that its technologies, funding, algorithms and infrastructure are controlled by a tiny group of people and organizations».

worth reading.

https://crooksandliars.com/2024/10/ai-destroying-democracy


Is AI Destroying Democracy?

Artificial intelligence isn’t new, but the hysteria is. Here’s how we protect against the dangers, and proliferate diversity, equity and inclusion
Phil Mandelbaum (Crooks and Liars)
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