We are being tricked into thinking LLMs are actual intelligence when they are essentially just amazing assumption making machines.
How will this misconception of Artificial Intelligence harm humanity?
https://substack.com/@cranfordteague/note/c-188263514
#ArtificialIntelligence #LLM #MachineLearning #AIConsciousness #TechEthics
We are being tricked into thinking LLMs are actual intelligence when they are essentially just amazing assumption making machines.
How will this misconception of Artificial Intelligence harm humanity?
https://substack.com/@cranfordteague/note/c-188263514
#ArtificialIntelligence #LLM #MachineLearning #AIConsciousness #TechEthics
Is AI just a "slot machine" for random content, or is it a digital prosthetic for the neurodivergent mind? My latest essay explores how I use AI as a shield to protect my dignity and survive in a world not built for me.
https://kalvin.my/the-slot-machine-and-the-shield-a-reflection-on-tools-survival-and-autonomy
#AI #Neurodiversity #Autism #Schizophrenia #DigitalProsthetic #HumaneTech #SocialSovereignty #Autonomy #TechEthics #InformationLiteracy #DisabilityRights #DigitalShield #SelfHosting #Sabah #Malaysia #Activism #DigitalSovereignty #ActivityPub
It began with a comment: a fellow disabled person calling my use of AI "disgusting" and "grift-tech," as if the digital tools that help me think are a betrayal rather than a lifeline. To them, prompting an AI is like pulling a slot lever—a mindless act of consumption. But
AI is a vital tool for disabled individuals like me, not a threat to authenticity. It eases the burden of masking, letting my true ideas shine. It defends my dignity in a system that values only 'human capital'—my digital paintbrush, still wielded by me.
https://kalvin.my/the-digital-shield-a-manifesto-on-ai-disability-and-the-fight-for-authenticity
#AI #DisabilityRights #Neurodiversity #Authenticity #HumaneTech #DigitalShield #Autism #Schizophrenia #Activism #Sabah #Malaysia #TechEthics #Sovereignty #SelfHosting #MentalHealth #Masking #Empowerment
AI is a tool that can be used to assist us, rather than an external intruder. I utilise it to uphold my dignity in the face of ableism and capitalism. Being authentic involves relying on one's own strength rather than adopting a false persona. AI is intended to support us,
[Summary] Why Mastodon and the Fediverse are essential for "Social Sovereignty." We must reclaim our digital identities from centralised corporate control.
https://1312blogs.org/kalvin0x58c/the-world-needs-social-sovereignty-mastodon-blog
#SocialSovereignty #Mastodon #Fediverse #DigitalRights #HumaneTech #Decentralisation #InternetFreedom #DataSovereignty #Activism #OpenSource #TechEthics #CorporateControl #DigitalIdentity #SelfHosting #Privacy #Community #Web3 #Foss #kalvin0x58c #1312blogs
[Summary] Age-verification laws claim to protect, but they actually exclude the marginalised, erase online anonymity, and create massive privacy risks for everyone.
https://1312blogs.org/kalvin0x58c/10-not-so-hidden-dangers-of-age-verification-techdirt
#AgeVerification #DigitalRights #Privacy #TechEthics #Censorship #InternetFreedom #DataProtection #SocialJustice #MarginalizedGroups #Techdirt #OnlineSafety #HumanRights #DigitalSovereignty #Equity #IdentityTheft #Surveillance
[Summary] After a €120M fine, X has banned the European Commission from running ads. This retaliatory move highlights the growing friction between big tech power and democratic regulation.
#ElonMusk #X #EuropeanCommission #BigTech #Regulation #DigitalRights #AdBan #FreedomOfSpeech #DigitalServicesAct #EU #TechNews #Democracy #Censorship #CorporatePower #SocialMedia #1312blogs #kalvin0x58c #InternationalRelations #TechEthics
AI Just Learned to Fake the Human Heart
#AIDeepfakes #DigitalSecurity #TechEthics #MediaLiteracy #AIResearch #TheInternetIsCrack
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