“The most powerful tool is the power to dissolve corporations that engage in repeat lawbreaking.”

from the album 2022/10/01 Pullman Yards, Atlanta, GA

ALT: South Park: Mr. Mackey's 'Mmmkay'

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Flock cameras are part of a larger problem whereby governments are deputizing private companies for surveillance, write Michael De Dora & Maria Villegas Bravo.

Breathless claims about AGI and new capabilities fall apart pretty quickly under scrutiny.

Whether or not you like AI at work ultimately boils down to a question of power.

Humans are reading ChatGPT users’ prompts to improve OpenAI’s models, and those chats can include sensitive, personal information, according to leaked internal documents and real prompts seen by 404 M...

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Stochastic Flocks & Cybersecurity 'Pandemonium' 💡This essay was drafted from my appearance on Mél Hogan's podcast, The Data Fix, discussing the OpenAI / Hugging Face hack. Embedded below or find it o...

Whether or not you like AI at work ultimately boils down to a question of power.

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In this week’s Better Offline, Ed talks with computer science professor and writer Cal Newport about what the recent AI hacking incidents actually mean, why we should stop referring to LLMs as AI, and...

It’s not even really trying to hide it

For years now, Google has been tweaking its search formula to prop up AI and bury actual links. Now it’s rounding into its final form—and changing the internet forever.