The Economist picked up on the import of what generative AI searches are doing to the revenue model of millions of endpoint websites that have labored to create content, and which depend on traffic to sustain their business models.
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TECHNOCRACY BRIEFS: TOKENIZATION HAZARDS, AND MORE MSM ALARM ON AI JOB REPLACISM
Not so long ago, legacy media mostly repeated what we said were deceptive claims by the AI industry that the technology would create more human jobs than it decimated.
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TAKE THEM AT THEIR WORD: TECH TITANS CONTINUE TO VOICE AI CONCERNS
The same tech CEOs shoveling billions into the AI Arms Race continue to at least periodically betray reservations and dystopian “tells” concerning the technology.
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THE ENDGAME OF QUANTUM COMPUTING?
The ultimate use case for quantum computing certainly won’t be trying to crack bitcoin encryption—power, which just for the record, would expose every financial system and other data store in the world to hacking.
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VIRAL ‘AI’ BAND FORCES QUESTIONS ON THE AI TAKEOVER
A viral music group with an exploding listenership on Spotify, one of the leading music streaming platforms, has become an epicenter of the latest controversy over issues surrounding AI created content.
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AI RULES FOR THEE
Google is set to begin enforcing new rules that will likely demonetize a significant amount of content on its YouTube video platform created with AI tools.
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TECHNOCRACY BRIEFS: OBEY YOUR GENE-EDITING AI-PUSHING MASTERS
The U.S. northeast may soon serve as a petri dish for the latest gene edited experiment, and at least some environmental groups are voicing opposition.
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THE ENDPOINT OF TECHNOCRACY
OpenAI’s Sam Altman says humans will soon live with a 24/7 AI companion. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is betting people will wear it as part of an augmented reality experience in some version of AR “smart” glasses that will supplant smartphones.
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TECHNOCRACY BRIEFS: IT’S AI’S WORLD
People are taking up characteristic words and phrasing of the most widely used generative AI chatbots, including OpenAI’s ChatGPT, according to the Max Planck Society.
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MAHA MIS-STEP: RFK JR. PUSHES INVASIVE TECH HEALTH SURVEILLANCE
Speaking recently at a Congressional hearing, HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., normally a strong advocate for patient rights, appeared to promote a breathtakingly invasive tech device monitoring goal of virtually every American.