Focusing the regulatory conversation on the technicalities of AI delivery is a purposeful effort to avoid facing bigger questions about its purpose and impact.
Continue readingAI Is Not Becoming God-Like
The arrival of a completely aware AI is the product of faith, not fact. We’ve heard similar stories about miraculous appearances over the centuries.
Continue readingAI Makers Can’t Control Themselves
Benevolent AI will destroy the world long before an evil AI gets around to it.
Continue readingWalmart Plans To Replace People With Robots
Walmart is being purposefully cagey about the human toll of its automation plans.
Continue readingChatGPT Is A Glorified Light Switch
ChatGPT is neither conscious nor does it possess emotions. Technologists might say mimicry is the same thing as experience, but they’re confusing a metaphor with an explanation.
Continue readingResponsible AI Is Under Siege
“Responsible AI” under siege. I think that’s bad news, altho it’s probably worse that I don’t think “Responsible AI” is a real thing.
Continue readingAI Isn’t Just A Business Opportunity
AI has an “enormous economic potential” if it delivers on its promise. That includes putting 300 million people out of work.
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