Scott McGregor

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I am corporate philanthropist working for a major IT company. I am interested in anything that makes life good for the largest number of people.
Show threadScott McGregorOct 30, 2023
@QasimRashid I wonder had this been a Black or Brown man and the unfortunate victim been a white woman...would the 17 "good guys with guns" had given chase Ahmad Aubrey-style?
Scott McGregorOct 30, 2023
Little-known connection between HBCUs and The Peace Corps: https://thehilltoponline.com/2023/05/09/peace-corps-has-hbcu-origins-but-few-hbcu-student-volunteers/
Peace Corps has HBCU Origins, but Few HBCU Student Volunteers - The Hilltop

Although many are aware of the Peace Corps, the independent agency and program of the United States government that trains and deploys volunteers to provide international development assistance, some students are not aware of its origins that came from the work of those at historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) nor do they see themselves

The Hilltop - The Nation's Oldest Black Collegiate Newspaper
Show threadScott McGregorOct 24, 2023
@ProPublica It is amazing the number of states that are in a mad rush to make themselves obsolete.
Scott McGregorOct 24, 2023

Thoughts?

https://www.reuters.com/technology/ai-unlikely-destroy-most-jobs-clerical-workers-risk-ilo-says-2023-08-21/

AI unlikely to destroy most jobs, but clerical workers at risk, ILO says

Generative AI probably will not take over most people's jobs entirely but will instead automate a portion of their duties, freeing them up to do other tasks, a U.N. study said on Monday.

Reuters
Scott McGregorOct 21, 2023
Am I the only one that believes we need to figure out how to support all of the folks who's jobs will be removed by disruptive technologies like LLM/AI?