this is what i mean when i say ai is a rhetorical technology.
functionally this is a tool for *justifying deportation*, not a tool for assessing age.
when someone is pitching an ai product, don't ask them what it's supposed to do. ask yourself what it's supposed to justify
NEW: Records obtained by ProPublica detail at least a dozen SpaceX investors with addresses in mainland China, Hong Kong or Russia who acquired stakes in SpaceX years ago through a middleman firm in the U.S. called Tomales Bay Capital.
COLLINS: In 2021, you said relieving sanctions on Iran 'would only contribute to more terror attacks against America and its allies.' This deal includes lifting sanctions on Iran. Will America be safer?
SEN. ROGER MARSHALL: It's a completely different day. You can't have everything you want.
It still ain't an actual deal. Whatever.
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One previously unreported SpaceX investor has ties to Chinese military contractors. The information was revealed only after ProPublica went to court to obtain it.
“This is the second recall for the Alphabet-owned robotaxi company in a bit more than a month. Back in May, Waymo recalled 3,791 robotaxis after a vehicle drove onto a flood road in San Antonio.”
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Aaron Rupar
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"an audit by Lighthouse Reports of public data on the government’s chosen AI provider shows that its tech misclassified more than a third of 16-year-olds as adults and, in some tests, was shown to give the wrong assessment in 70 per cent of cases" www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home...
She can get fucked and launch herself into a volcano
i've also seen several articles saying AI will find a treatment for long covid. how will an AI that synthesizes existing data be able to make sense of a novel illness when the extant data is paltry and there's no funding for original research? it's like being told the AI can spin straw into gold.
Took only 30 odd years for us to reinvent commissars…maybe they’ll get a jaunty hat, at least
For the first time, the DOJ is seeking to strip someone of their citizenship based solely on a McCarthy-era law.
There's no claim that the person did anything wrong before he became a citizen.
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This is work done at University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa.
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Exclusive: Government advisors describe the tool as ‘hideously flawed’ amid concern facial age estimation has ‘baked-in racial bias’ — and can wrongly identify a 14-year-old as an adult
Trump and Iran's president sign deal to end the war
Josh Kovensky
Waymo is recalling over 3,800 of its self-driving taxis due to a software issue that could cause them to enter closed freeway construction zones at speed.
