Bubbles | On Unpredictability and the Work of being Human | Something Entertaining
In This Issue: * Bubbles. Are We? Aren't We? Read more below for my current take... * On Unpredictability and
A research review of A Myriad of Tongues: How Languages Reveal Differences in How We Think by Caleb Everett.
Jai Vipra is a research fellow at the AI Now Institute where she focuses on competition issues in frontier AI models. She recently published the report Computational Power and AI which focuses on compute as a core dependency in building large-scale AI.
Here’s the issue: the current business model doesn’t make sense because increasing usage conflicts with profits.
Intimacy with technology has been the territory of science fiction. What happens if we are able to live those stories ourselves?
A research review of The Coming Wave: Technology, Power and the 21st Century’s Greatest Dilemma. by Mustafa Suleyman with Michael Bhaskar.
An interview with University of British Columbia professor, Wendy Wong, about her book We, the Data: Human Rights in the Digital Age.
Apple isn’t being left behind in generative AI—it’s playing a different game. While every other tech company is spending billions on inference compute—Apple is being paid for it.
Suddenly artificial intelligence shows signs of being smart like humans. AI has been advancing so swiftly that leading AI researchers and entrepreneurs predict that AI will soon surpass humans on all cognitive tasks—a milestone commonly referred to as Artificial General Intelligence, or AGI.
Higher ed grapples with AI: Student learning and job impact top concerns, but confidence and preparedness vary. Proactive dialogue on AI needed.
An interview with Chris Summerfield about his book Natural General Intelligence.
Artificiality Co-founders, Helen and Dave Edwards, gave a keynote presentation at Lane Community College on AI & Higher Education.
Artificiality Co-founders, Helen and Dave Edwards, gave a keynote presentation and workshop at Linn-Benton Community College on AI & Higher Education.