To hear longtime legends of AI development like Ray Kurzweil, Ben Geortzel and Geoff Hinton tell it, we can’t know how the AI story will end.
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THIS WEEK IN SURVEILLANCE
A lot of people suddenly woke up this past week to the meaning of that creeping AI “copilot” technology tech companies have been rolling out with little fanfare since early 2023.
GOOGLE SEARCH “AI OVERVIEW” STEALING CLICKS AND FUELING FURTHER MONOPOLY: SEO EXPERT
Google Search is now featuring a full blown Google ad connected “AI Overview” in response to search queries.
MSM SUDDENLY MORE FOCUSED ON THE PERILS OF AI
This week, mainstream media outlets seemed to finally wake up to the dark import of what’s happening right now with AI, and how much worse it might get very soon.
TREND FORECAST FROM FEB 2023 CONFIRMED: AI SEARCHES “COULD RESHAPE THE INTERNET”
Recent AI news has focused on battlegrounds shaping up between OpenAI / Microsoft and Google, over AI-powered Internet search technology.
THE “INEVITABLE” GAME
No technology is “inevitable.” Just like no decision of either individuals or groups, whether governments, corporations or associations, is a matter of fate or compulsion of forces operating with cold imperative beneath and / or beyond our conscious decision.
THIS WEEK IN SURVEILLANCE
A new Daily Mail exclusive has detailed just how extensive the trampling of rights of Americans to Bill of Rights protections against warrantless searches was, in the aftermath of a post 2020 election January 6th Washington D.C. protest.
“NET ZERO”: ZERO NEED, LESS THAN ZERO HUMAN BENEFIT
A group of climate researchers say that scientific principle shows that atmospheric CO2 is not capable of contributing any more to global warming than is currently the case.
OBSOLESCENT GODS: THE FEVER DREAM OF TRANSHUMANISTS
AI is coming, sooner or later, for every human occupation. It will eventually outstrip human abilities to such a degree, that we will not be able to fathom its intelligence.
THIS WEEK IN SURVEILLANCE
This past week saw major controversy over a reauthorization of the 1978 FISA Act, which has been thoroughly abused to spy on American citizens under the pretext of combating foreign threats.