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Melanie Mitchell
27 days ago
It's always a treat to read Ted Chiang's thoughts on AI.
www.theatlantic.com/philosophy/2...
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No, Artificial Intelligence Is Not Conscious
Taken to its logical conclusion, this line of thinking is absurdāand damning.
https://www.theatlantic.com/philosophy/2026/06/no-artificial-intelligence-is-not-conscious/687378/?gift=R2zbWGNBDp_xHqoa7Q8ZRp-EV6jGaHiamQBxQQlMJqI&utm_source=copy-link&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=share
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I'm familiar with many JavaScript errors: SyntaxError, RangeError, TypeError, and so on. But the DevilWearsPradaError in today's Guardian is a new one on me.
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Melanie Mitchell
9 months ago
In 2016 Hinton predicted that AI would replace all radiologists in five years. Ten years later, why hasn't it happened? This post is a great explainer.
www.understandingai.org/p/ai-isnt-re...
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AI isn't replacing radiologists
Radiology combines digital images, clear benchmarks, and repeatable tasks. But demand for human radiologists is at an all-time high.
https://www.understandingai.org/p/ai-isnt-replacing-radiologists?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=1501429&post_id=174954560&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=false&r=91j0p&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email
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Donncha OāConnell
over 1 year ago
āOn the responsibilities of intellectuals and the rise of bullshit jobs in universitiesā by Masud Husain
academic.oup.com/brain/articl...
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On the responsibilities of intellectuals and the rise of bullshit jobs in universities
You may never have considered yourself to be one. Why would you? But if youāre reading this, there is more than a likelihood that you are one. If youāre a
https://academic.oup.com/brain/article/148/3/687/8058558
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M.J. Crockett
over 1 year ago
My new piece in
@theguardian.com
Techno-optimism is human pessimism.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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AI is ābeatingā humans at empathy and creativity. But these games are rigged | MJ Crockett
Research pitting people against AI systems gives AI an edge by asking us to perform in machine-like ways
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/feb/28/ai-empathy-humans
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In a time of rampant stupidity, it's all the more important that I wish you a Happy Darwin Day.
over 1 year ago
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WWN
over 1 year ago
'Fiends' is filmed in front of unwilling studio audiences across the globe
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Robinson Meyer
over 1 year ago
Daniel Dennettās call to ban ācounterfeit peopleā is still one of the keenest arguments Iāve read about how to regulate AI itself (rather than some externality of AI, like its energy use).
www.theatlantic.com/technology/a...
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Julian Togelius
over 1 year ago
My dream job is the one I have right now, but with actual resources.
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James Kirk
over 1 year ago
decided to create a RecSys (and adjacent) starter pack with
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@beeonaposy.bsky.social
et al who am I missing?
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What else could my first post be?
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Jumpin Jive - Cab Calloway and the Nicholas Brothers
YouTube video by laughland
https://youtu.be/_8yGGtVKrD8?si=3-xwk9du2ql73x1r
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