Bookmarks tagged ai and dystopia

“… contrary to what professional organisations like BCS and ACM had been preaching for years, the outcomes of AI algorithms were no longer viewed as the responsibility of their designers — or anybody, really.”

"I’m gravitating away from the discourse of measuring and fixing unfair algorithmic systems, or making them more transparent, or accountable. Instead, I’m finding myself fixated on articulating the moral case for sabotaging, circumventing, and destroying “AI”, machine learning systems, and their surrounding political projects as valid responses to harm."

"An exploration of the problems and possible futures of flooding the web with generative AI content"

I got to attend this “live” and really enjoyed it.

"A former Google engineer and the founder of stealth AI startup Extropic, is behind the Twitter account leading the “effective accelerationism” movement sweeping Silicon Valley."

Talks about how the model Mistral released A) has no moderation features to prevent it spewing horrible stuff and B) was released as a Torrent so it can never be effectively updated or removed from the internet.

"Long term I suspect we all need 2FA for humans."