Make no mistake—AI is owned by Big Tech.
“If we’re not careful, Microsoft, Amazon, and other large companies will leverage their position to set the policy agenda for AI, as they have in many other sectors.”
“Make no mistake—AI is owned by Big Tech.” by Amba Kakarchive, Sarah Myers, Meredith Whittaker:
Read more…GPTs are GPTs: An Early Look at the Labor Market Impact Potential of Large Language Models.
GPTs are GPTs: An Early Look at the Labor Market Impact Potential of Large Language Model.
“We investigate the potential implications of large language models (LLMs), such as Generative Pretrained Transformers (GPTs), on the U.S. labor market, focusing on the increased capabilities arising from LLM-powered software compared to LLMs on their own.”
Read more…llama-chat / mistral about the influence of AI on economy
using mistral-7b-instruct-v0.1.Q5_K_M.gguf
[USER]: what will be the future effects of AI on the economy and society?
[ASSISTANT]: The future effects of AI on the economy and society are difficult to predict with certainty, as the technology is constantly evolving and its impact will depend on how it is developed and deployed. However, some potential effects of AI on the economy and society include:
Read more…Oops! We Automated Bullshit.
Department of Computer Science and Technology
“MIT Professor of AI Rodney Brooks summarises the working principle of ChatGPT as ‘it just makes up stuff that sounds good’. This is mathematically accurate, where ‘sounds good’ is an algorithm to imitate text found on the internet, while ‘makes up’ is the basic randomness of relying on predictive text rather than logic or facts.”
Read more…The creation and maintenance of large AI models needs a lot of cheap labour in developing countries.
The creation and maintenance of large AI models needs a lot of cheap labor in developing countries.
“In der Schattenwelt der KI: Klickarbeiter” by Christoph Jehle:
https://www.telepolis.de/features/In-der-Schattenwelt-der-KI-Klickarbeiter-9334821.html
“OpenAI und Sama stellten unterbezahlte Arbeiter in Kenia ein, um brutale Inhalte für ChatGPT zu filtern”
Read more…Utilize nuclear SMRs -- small modular reactors -- for big-tech?
“Microsoft Needs So Much Power to Train AI That It’s Considering Small Nuclear Reactors” by Victor Tangermann:
https://futurism.com/the-byte/microsoft-power-train-ai-small-nuclear-reactors
“Small Nuclear Reactors: The Answer To Big Tech’s Energy Crisis?” By Felicity Bradstock
Read more…The Unlikely World Leader Who Just Dispelled Musk's Utopian AI Dreams
Published by Yair Rosenberg from the Atlantic.
theatlantic.com/benjamin-netanyahu-elon-musk-ai-pessimism
By Yair Rosenberg, a staff writer at The Atlantic and the author of its newsletter Deep Shtetl, about the intersection of politics, culture, and religion.
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