Cam Jones

Let's Get Real About The Problems With AI

A comprehensive index of real issues, misconceptions, and cognitive fallacies in artificial intelligence discussions.

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I've been traveling for 30+ years. I've had all the troubles one can possibly imagine. By now, I know exactly what I want and I could go on for another few pages. Honestly, my travel preferences have evolved into a body of knowledge that could rival an EU Commission Directive. And I haven't even discussed my demands for trains (few transfers... See more

To handle prompt drift (where similar prompts produce inconsistent results), we started treating prompts like code - storing them in our version control system with comments explaining why certain phrases worked better than others. This prompt library has become a valuable team asset.

Automating "grunt work" seems smart. But aren't we climbing towards learned helplessness? #AutomationIrony #FutureOfWork #TechTruth

We keep climbing the stack, delegating more grunt work to our silicon minions while we ascend to ever-loftier perches of "strategic oversight." The promise is wider spans of control, higher-level thinking, liberation... See more

When Cowen turns to geopolitics, his tone tightens. Small countries, he warns, will not build their own AI systems. They will choose, American or Chinese. The implications are not just technological but cultural, epistemic, and moral. The new colonialism will be quiet. It will arrive through licensing agreements and user interfaces. It will... See more

The thing about being a radical centrist is that you get into twice as many fights as everyone else.

I argue with creatives who insist that AIs are just plagiarism machines. They're not. It's true that these tools enable humans to plagiarize more easily—yes, that's a legitimate concern. But the AIs themselves don't memorize copyrighted works like... See more

What is ISO/IEC 42001?

ISO/IEC 42001 is an international standard that specifies requirements for establishing, implementing, maintaining, and continually improving an Artificial Intelligence Management System (AIMS) within organizations. It is designed for entities providing or utilizing AI-based products or services, ensuring responsible... See more