The Dead Economy Theory
https://www.owenmcgrann.com/p/the-dead-economy-theory
> We can laugh at them but we have to take this seriously
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Wolfie Christl"In the entire period of the GDPR we have had no almost no decisions that make a substantial change to how these companies use data. There's been no impact. The GDPR may as well not have been written in so far as it does not change how these companies use data"
@johnnyryan in his @republica keynote on Ireland's GDPR non-enforcement against big tech and its implications for Europe:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cneLoJ0UPxQ
re:publica 26: Johnny Ryan – How we avoid dystopia
I am so disappointed that our European leaders are so short sighted and lacking courage. Europe is falking behind on everything. If US invades Iran, we are vulnarable to energy crises, if Cina invades Taiwan, we are screwed with lack of microchips. Where is strayegic plannig. We need visionaries, we need politicians with courage. Remember when you vote next time. Stop voting nationalists ... they are responsible for European decline.
We need to hold our politicians accountable. They are too short sighted and work on rapid reward rather strategic long term thinking.
We as AI users need to understand that the intricacies of the AI and we need to use it in a conscious way.
Why its time for us to start understanding that AI will bring benefits but only if we work and solve the #alignment issue. The alternative is that #umanity will come to an end and the worst sci-fi movies #GenX was watching as kids will become actual. We need to wake up and realise that the owners of these large #LLMs want to screw us under the deception that AI can only be good for humanity.
The Alignment Problem Is a Values Problem
> The #alignment problem is typically framed as a technical challenge. How do you ensure that an AI system does what its creators intended? How do you specify...
Messaggio agl'#italiani di #mastodon: cosa si sta facendo in Italia per la questione riguardante la chiusure di #Google dell'ambiente Android? Mi sfuggono indicazioni per l'Italia qui https://keepandroidopen.org/it/cta/
Il nostro antitrust si muove in tal senso? Se non si agisce, #android perdera' i vantaggi che ha su #iPhone per gl'utenti.
I plaude the Hungarians for having demostrated to the resto of Europe that autheritariansm e populism can be defeated. Two world wars and decades of peace must be defended. I wish our European leaders would take this as a stimulous to push through the reforms that Europe desperately needs.
The fathers of EU rightly wanted unanimous approval for major decisions at EU level but history is teaching us that this is not in the interest of europeans because it makes the EU too slow deciding.
The fathers of EU rightly wanted unanimous approval for major decisions at EU level but history is teaching us that this is not in the interest of europeans because it makes the EU too slow deciding.
BBC Science Focus MagazineHere’s what your poop actually says about your health
https://www.sciencefocus.com/science/poop-says-about-health?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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