Uber has realised that #AI costs just as much (if not more) than employing human beings to do the job.
When speaking with Uber's senior engineering leaders "he realised higher [AI] token usage did not translate into a proportional increase in useful consumer features".
Social media giants must own their role in amplifying misinformation that fuels hate gangs.
Engagement algorithms often prioritise inflammatory content over truth, turning digital falsehoods into real-world violence.
We need transparent moderation and swift action.
Operations chief Andrew Macdonald said he's not seeing proportional productivity gains from increasing AI costs within Uber.
Ofcom has written to online service providers operating in the UK about the increased risk of their platforms being used to stir up hatred, provoke violence and commit other offences under UK law, in ...
We’ve seen some sharing this graphic we done a while back. Seems a good moment to reshare it!
Keith
Keith
Search engines developed complex anti-spam systems over decades, a constant arms races with #spammers.
Now, companies are deliberately creating content designed to be scraped rather than read by humans.
Instead of fighting it #AI companies are letting it poison their training data.
Usage jumped 27-43% after the redesign, that's because they made it slightly less obstructive, not because people suddenly wanted an AI assistant hovering over their spreadsheets.
We're being sold "productivity" when what we're getting is constant interruption dressed up as innovation.
