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This 30-minute interview with Lucy Suchman is very thought-provoking

Cal Newport gives an excellent explanation of the measurement of improvement in AI-based coding tools. At the end he says AI companies should reject hyperbolic claims about “existential AI risk”. I don’t think he gets that they love this stuff because it touts the supposed power of their products.

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This is a great read

There's a wikipedia page. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deaths_...

So much of AI-boosterism is just wildly enthusiastic extrapolation. And that's a reckless way to make decisions.

Also falls short on the economy, on societal benefits, and on overall purpose...

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I feel like in the last few months, the pushback against AI is really getting going. Hallelujah!

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en.wikipedia.org

Deaths linked to chatbots - Wikipedia

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AI Skeptic

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Mél Hogan / The Data Fix

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highly recommend this—fantastic episode with @tjheffernan.bsky.social, one of the most coherent and powerful voices on AI: pca.st/episode/e683...

Some of the biggest minds behind AI may have you thinking a Terminator-like robot is coming for us. But literature professor Teresa Heffernan says tech giants have taken their readings of science…

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Science fiction isn't fact, no matter what Big Tech tells you

Mél Hogan / The Data Fix