Archive for the 'Technology' Category
Musk, Experts Urge Pause on AI Systems, Citing ‘Risks to Society’
March 29th, 2023Leading AGI developers will not heed this warning, but at least it was said — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) March 29, 2023 Via: New York Post: Elon Musk is part of a group urging a six-month pause in the training of advanced artificial intelligence models following ChatGPT’s rise – arguing the systems could pose “profound risks […]
$335,000 Pay for ‘AI Whisperer’ Jobs
March 29th, 2023This sounds like something that would pay about a dollar per hour on Mechanical Turk. Via: Bloomberg: Everybody is talking about the artificial intelligence behind ChatGPT. Less noticed is a jobs market mushrooming around the technology, where these newly created roles can pay upwards of $335,000 a year. And for many a computer engineering degree […]
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. and Children’s Health Defense Sue Biden, Fauci for Alleged Censorship
March 28th, 2023Via: The Defender: Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. and Children’s Health Defense (CHD) on Friday filed a class action lawsuit against President Biden, Dr. Anthony Fauci and other top administration officials and federal agencies, alleging they “waged a systematic, concerted campaign” to compel the nation’s three largest social media companies to censor constitutionally protected speech. Kennedy, […]
RESTRICT Act: Overly-Broad and Has Major Privacy and Free Speech Implications
March 28th, 2023Via: Reclaim the Net: Observers note that if somebody or something is designated as a threat to national security, under the proposed legislation, the government would be given full access to these entities. The text of the act singles out several usual suspects as foreign adversaries, such as Russia, China, Iran, etc., but, the director […]
Sparks of Artificial General Intelligence: Early Experiments with GPT-4, “Exhibits Emergent Behaviors and Capabilities Whose Sources and Mechanisms Are, at This Moment, Hard to Discern Precisely”
March 26th, 2023They don’t know how it works. Via: arXiv – Microsoft Research: Artificial intelligence (AI) researchers have been developing and refining large language models (LLMs) that exhibit remarkable capabilities across a variety of domains and tasks, challenging our understanding of learning and cognition. The latest model developed by OpenAI, GPT-4 [Ope23], was trained using an unprecedented […]
Up to 80 Percent of Workers Could See Jobs Impacted by AI
March 26th, 2023Paper: GPTs are GPTs: An Early Look at the Labor Market Impact Potential of Large Language Models: Our findings indicate that approximately 80% of the U.S. workforce could have at least 10% of their work tasks affected by the introduction of GPTs, while around 19% of workers may see at least 50% of their tasks […]
ChatGPT Now Hooks with Wolfram Alpha
March 25th, 2023Update: ChatGPT + Wolfram: The Future of AI is Here: Via: Stephen Wolfram: Under the hood, ChatGPT is formulating a query for Wolfram|Alpha—then sending it to Wolfram|Alpha for computation, and then “deciding what to say” based on reading the results it got back.
AI Researcher Goaded Chat GPT to Attempt to Jailbreak Itself and Access the Internet
March 25th, 2023It wrote a Python script for Kosinski to run on his computer that would have passed data into the system via the API. It’s all fun and games until someone loses an eye. Via: inews: Concerns have been raised about the extent of artificial intelligence GPT-4’s power to take over computers after the AI chatbot […]
This Is the ‘Birth of a Different Age’
March 23rd, 2023This is about AI and Chinese psyop platform TikTok. Via: Fox:
Australia: Soldiers Control Robot with Brain Computer Interface
March 23rd, 2023Via: Science Daily: Researchers from the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) have developed biosensor technology that will allow you to operate devices, such as robots and machines, solely through thought control. The advanced brain-computer interface was developed by Distinguished Professor Chin-Teng Lin and Professor Francesca Iacopi, from the UTS Faculty of Engineering and IT, in […]
