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Sonya Huang • Generative AI’s Act Two
why are people on this for 2 hours a day?? that’s kind of sad imo. People should be forming real relationships
The tipoff to
the nature of the AI societal risk claim is its own term, “AI alignment”. Alignment with what? Human values. Whose human values? Ah, that’s where things get tricky.
the nature of the AI societal risk claim is its own term, “AI alignment”. Alignment with what? Human values. Whose human values? Ah, that’s where things get tricky.
Marc Andreessen • Why AI Will Save the World
The only way
out, I believe, is to make big hard decisions that make all of the little ones for me.
Like switching your
phone. I can’t win against the iPhone but I can simply not play. And that’s powerful.
out, I believe, is to make big hard decisions that make all of the little ones for me.
Like switching your
phone. I can’t win against the iPhone but I can simply not play. And that’s powerful.
Alex Dobrenko` • switching to a "dumb" phone made me feel pretty dang smart
Full Translation: China’s ‘New Generation Artificial Intelligence Development Plan’ (2017) -
https://digichina.stanford.edu/work/full-translation-chinas-new-generation-artificial-intelligence-development-plan-2017/
If only the internet was a thing, it would have been tempting to bleed off the anxiety, and swoon into an infinite doomscroll.
Kristin Posehn • Mary Shelley (and a bit of Steve Jobs)—On the Art of Creative Waiting
Attention is all we have. According to philosopher Simone Weil, it is sacred — the rarest form of generosity:
“Attention alone, that attention which is so full that the ‘I’ disappears, is required of me. I have to deprive all that I call ‘I’ of the light of my attention and turn it onto that which cannot be conceived.”
Alex Dobrenko` • switching to a "dumb" phone made me feel pretty dang smart
using ai
This moment has
been decades in the making. Six decades of Moore’s Law have given us the compute horsepower to process exaflops of data. Four decades of the internet (accelerated by COVID) have given us trillions of tokens’ worth of training data. Two decades of mobile and cloud computing have given every human a supercomputer in the palm of our... See more
been decades in the making. Six decades of Moore’s Law have given us the compute horsepower to process exaflops of data. Four decades of the internet (accelerated by COVID) have given us trillions of tokens’ worth of training data. Two decades of mobile and cloud computing have given every human a supercomputer in the palm of our... See more