Ha, *currently, though “correctly” doesn’t feel too wrong
Robert Gale
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Research engineer in speech and language technology. Prison abolitionist. Any pronouns will do.
Figure 3.1 from Garofolo et al.’s TIMIT documentation (1990) is a source of happiness today 📍🗺️✍️📸
Wendy M. Grossman@emilymbender The one good thing that came out of the paperclip thing was @cstross using it to show that we already have that type of maximizer - corporations, whih he said are "old, slow AIs."
CriticalAI/11 2. "[I]nstead of alarming the public w/ ambiguous projections about the future...we should focus less on what we should worry about, & more on what we should do.
/5 History suggests "that the greatest risks come not from technology itself, but from the people who control the technology using it to accumulate power and wealth. The AI industry leaders who have signed this statement are precisely the people best positioned to do just that."
Noah Doersing 🐦🎨🌿Okay, I'm really proud of this video: An Egyptian goose blinking in slow motion.
First, it closes its half-transparent nictitating membrane and, at the same time, starts wiggling the eye (not sure why, but I captured additional blinks, and it always did that). Then, the normal eyelid closes, after which the nictitating membrane retracts underneath the closed eyelid!
#birding #birds #birdwatching #birdphotography #birdsofmastodon #photography #wildlife #wildlifephotography #naturephotography
David Yeeand this is where I feel like the greatest risks of AI lie—not in how smart it is, but how credulous we're willing as a society to be in the face of technology that it optimized to be compelling, or even charming.
“Ergonomics” is actually Latin for “thereforenomics”
I do enjoy being cryptic, but I *really* enjoy explaining my jokes, so I’ll split the difference and paraphrase the offending bug:
ipa_pronunciation.upper()