Great post as always from Paris Marx. Meanwhile, AI synthesises gibberish that hijacks systems, like throwing mud at a machine & getting it stuck. Shouldn't Hinton be more worried his pet is way, way more stupid than humans? But then how can the "godfather of AI" admit he created stupidity, na?
Francis Fukuyama going damn i should've waited for 2024 for my declaration, how much more engagement i'd have got
NYT is a eugenicist 💩. Fu(k these shitbros but above all, fu(k NYT for its flat tone that legitimises criminals.
Do people actually update iOS? I just delete them promptly after they download. They're like Gb in size and all they do is make the phone UX worse, which is, i'm pretty sure, by design.
fu(king hell
Google and Microsoft recently admitted their emissions are soaring as they build out data centers to power the AI boom. But analysis from The Guardian suggests the data center emissions of Google, Meta, Microsoft, and Apple are 662% higher than the companies are reporting.
Emissions from in-house data centers of Google, Microsoft, Meta and Apple may be 7.62 times higher than official figures
As Israel continues its brutal attacks on Palestinians, I wanted to learn more about how major US tech companies are enabling it all. I really appreciate Mohammad and Gabi from No Tech for Apartheid coming on the show to explain it and discuss their organizing efforts.
Tell you what, get rid of the human entirely, stick the baby to the machine that dispenses Soylent Green. Much more efficient that way. Optimisation is everything.