Danilo Campos argues that lazy AI criticism abounds and presents a danger of missing the real human impacts of the technology.
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We’re sorry we created the Torment Nexus
SF Writer Charlie Stross’ take on how many tech entrepreneurs have adopted ologies from SF writing and implemented them. Describes how longtermism and effective altrusim might have been birthed.
We’re sorry we created the Torment Nexus – Charlie’s Diary (antipope.org)
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Seeing like a bank
Patrick McKenzie explains how software underlies many of the difficult interactions retail customers have with banks.
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AI and trust
Bob Schneier’s post about teasing out by what we mean by ‘trust’
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Embeddings use in AI / ML
Simon Willison has posted a nice explainer of how ’embeddings’ can be used to build similarity or related finders for both text and image data.
Embeddings: What they are and why they matter (simonwillison.net)
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ChatGPT can reveal PII it was trained on
Interesting, but note that some of the researchers are from Google and would benefit from putting holes in a (competitor’s, OpenAI) product.
ChatGPT Can Reveal Personal Information From Real People, Google Researchers Show (vice.com)
Extracting Training Data from ChatGPT (not-just-memorization.github.io)