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The Philosophical Argument Against A.I. Killing Us All..?
“there’s another counterargument to be made based on the philosophy of ethics. Until an A.I. has feelings, it’s going to be unable to want to...
The funny things happening on the way to singularity (via TechCrunch)
“Machines will be better at math, science and engineering than we will.”The funny things happening on the way to singularityhttps://social.techcrunch.com/2016/04/09/the-funny-things-happening-on-the-way-to-singularity/via Instapaper
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Apr 2016
Imperial Ambitions: Mark Zuckerberg and AI (must-read via The Economist)
“In a decade’s time computing seems likely to take the form of AR interfaces mediated by AI, using gestures and speech for inputs and the...
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Apr 2016
Medium and Twitter founder Ev Williams says it all: ‘We put junk food in front of them and they eat it’
“It’s understandable why media on the web is like it is today,” Williams tells the Guardian. “That’s not to say there’s not a lot of...
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Apr 2016
After 20 Years, It’s Harder to Ignore the Digital Economy’s Dark Side – Don Tapscott nails it pretty well
“Technological utopians are being proven wrong by the facts: technology does not create prosperity, good democracy, and justice — humans do. To ensure that the...
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Mar 2016
Everything You Know About Artificial Intelligence is Wrong (good gizmodo read)
“NYU research psychologist Gary Marcus has said that “virtually everyone” who works in AI believes that machines will eventually overtake us: “The only real difference...
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Mar 2016
Apple vs. FBI: The tip of the iceberg as laws can’t keep up with tech
“This is a prelude of things to come, not only with encryption technologies, but everything from artificial intelligence to drones, robotics, and synthetic biology. Technology...
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Mar 2016
What if we don’t need advertising at all? Via Medium
“In the past we put up with being annoyed and yelled at by advertising. And now we’re putting up with being spied on and guessed...
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Mar 2016
The Technium: Why Kevin Kelly does not worry about a Super AI (and I quite disagree on that)
I like kk's work but this dead-wrong !“The clear ethical programing AIs need to follow will force us to bear down and be much clearer...
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Feb 2016
inverted totalitarianism
“The blind masses experiencing bread and circus adventures in Hyperreality while the ‘real’ world passes by entirely undetected. The ultimate triumph of inverted totalitarianism?In inverted...
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Feb 2016
The age of digital ethics is beginning
...and everyone is buzzing with it: Accenture (digital trust, people first) CORDIS / EU (on Gerd Leonhard's TedX talk)Watch Gerd Leonhard's 2014 (!) Ted Talk...
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Feb 2016
Is this all about freedom versus security? Apple vs the FBI
Read Vivek Wadwha's take on Apple vs FBIRead NYT's opinion piece
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Feb 2016
When is great technology enough…?
Read more on TechCrunch Point is, a little technology is amazing. But all technology, all the time is dystopia. And strutting and fretting our entire lives digitally...
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Feb 2016
Our evolving relationship with technology
“Right now, at the frontier of technology, people are deciding the future of human-computer interaction. The Myo armband is one futuristic input among many. The...
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Feb 2016
Computers, the Internet, and the Abdication of Consciousness – made me think
“Only if we counter these technologies with a greater power of attention to the specific, the qualitative, the local, the here and now, can we...
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Feb 2016
Internet of Things could be used as spy tool by governments says US intel chief (Arstechnica), and Bruce Schneier on the IoT
“In the future, intelligence services might use the loT for identification, surveillance, monitoring, location tracking, and targeting for recruitment, or to gain access to networks...
