Mastodawn

Ben Winters Mar 6, 2023

thissss guy
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RT @60Minutes
After Microsoft introduced their AI chatbot, reporters noted a seemingly rogue “alter-ego” within the program named Sydney. Lesley Stahl asked Microsoft president Brad Smith how that happened. https://cbsn.ws/3IVi5KW https://t.co/9r8AhFAX9Q
https://twitter.com/60Minutes/status/1632539204667203584

The new world of AI chatbots like ChatGPT

Lesley Stahl speaks with Brad Smith, president of Microsoft, and others about the emerging industry of artificial intelligence systems people can have conversations with.

CBS News

Ben Winters Mar 4, 2023

love bridges

Ben Winters Mar 4, 2023

jesus the wording of the [potential concerns] is absolutely wild. Disappointing that this will be so many peoples intro to this type of tech 😔 c’mon @museumofscience
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RT @CallaWalsh
Very disturbed to see this AI exhibit at the Boston @museumofscience normalizing the use of AI for criminal profiling & “lethal decision-making.” It looks like it’s sponsored by Boston Dynamics, which makes robots for the police to use to help hunt and k…
https://twitter.com/CallaWalsh/status/1631675945823219712

Calla on Twitter

“Very disturbed to see this AI exhibit at the Boston @museumofscience normalizing the use of AI for criminal profiling & “lethal decision-making.” It looks like it’s sponsored by Boston Dynamics, which makes robots for the police to use to help hunt and kill people.”

Twitter

Ben Winters Mar 2, 2023

!!https://www.politico.com/news/2023/03/02/ftc-data-misuse-betterhelp-00085182
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RT @montezumachavez
The @FTC has issued a proposed order banning online counseling service BetterHelp, Inc. from sharing consumers’ health data, including sensitive information, with Facebook, Snapchat, Criteo, and Pinterest for advertising purposes, according to the FTC’s complaint.
https://twitter.com/montezumachavez/status/1631331232901390337

FTC reaches deal with online therapy company over data misuse claims

The action against BetterHelp is just the latest the agency has taken to protect online health data.

POLITICO

Ben Winters Mar 2, 2023

Shameless and bad and harmful "recommendations" for AI Policy by @ITI_TechTweets -- I hope this is not taken seriously by Congresspeople receiving it

Ben Winters Feb 28, 2023

disgustingly woke application using GPT-3 !
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RT @nonmayorpete
@elonmusk https://www.theinformation.com/articles/fighting-woke-ai-musk-recruits-team-to-develop-openai-rival
https://twitter.com/nonmayorpete/status/1630370949047668736

Fighting ‘Woke AI,’ Musk Recruits Team to Develop OpenAI Rival

Elon Musk has approached artificial intelligence researchers in recent weeks about forming a new research lab to develop an alternative to ChatGPT, the high-profile chatbot made by the startup OpenAI, according to two people with direct knowledge of the effort and a third person briefed on the ...

The Information

Ben Winters Feb 27, 2023

RT @mer__edith
As an antidote to the Eric Schmidt x Henry Kissinger x Dan Huttenlocher ChatGPT hyping oped currently circulating, I offer #LucySuchman and my review of the trio's AI hyping book 👇

https://prospect.org/culture/books/myth-of-artificial-intelligence-kissinger-schmidt-huttenlocher/

The Myth of Artificial Intelligence

‘The Age of AI’ advances a larger political and corporate agenda.

The American Prospect

Ben Winters Feb 26, 2023

Hi @WSJ anything else to add about this man’s influence on the topic he’s writing about that might warrant another title or two?

Ben Winters Feb 23, 2023

Anyone added to an email list without ever entering your email or making a purchase? I clicked on one breitbart link last night because an EPIC page was mentioned, skimmed it, closed the tab, went to bed. This AM I’m on an alt right email list hosted by DEMY media

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Ben Winters Feb 23, 2023

They’re also doing…HQ?