It’s hard to parody the dystopian control-freak technology ambitions of Government entities, as two recent stories underscore.
Tag: technology
KNOWLEDGE WORKERS LOSING OUT TO AI
Is Generative AI complementing knowledge workers, or more often, displacing them?
That’s the subject of a newly published study by researchers at the University of Washington at St. Louis.
HUMAN BRAIN CELL ORGANOIDS BEING WEAPONIZED IN CREATION OF “LIVING” AI
The Australian military is now funding experiments that subject lab-grown human brain cells for use as “organoid” computer chips to power Artificial Intelligence.
OLD TECHNOLOGY GIVES NEW LIFE TO THE QUEST FOR GEOTHERMAL ENERGY
Geothermal energy’s champions point to enormous amounts of energy locked in hot rocks under the ground: we drill down, pipe hot water down into the rocks to make steam, and collect the steam to spin turbines and generate electricity.
“SAFE AND COMPLIANT” AI REQUIRES SAFE AND COMPLIANT HUMANS
Officials and “experts” are now beginning to argue that developing “safe and compliant” generative Artificial Intelligence is being made more difficult, due to human created “misinformation” and “disinformation.”
GOOGLE PITCHES “GENESIS” TO PUBLISHERS, AS HUMAN CREATIVES REBEL AGAINST TECH COMPANY CONTENT HIJACKING
Google wants journalists to have their own specialized AI assistant.
It’s called Genesis.
UH-OH: CLAUDE AI GOES OFF THE WOKE GUARDRAILS, AS ANTHROPIC SIGNS ON TO BIDEN “GOV AI” TAKEOVER
What’s an aspiring AI company that’s trying to go along to get along, going to do when it finds that its AI is committing “dangerous” and “harmful” acts, as defined by government ideologues?
HOW AI “FORGETS” RELEVANT FACTS WHEN PRESENTING INFORMATION
In the course of writing this week’s article about EV technology, I had a fascinating exchange with Google’s generative text based AI, called Bard.
THIS WEEK IN SURVEILLANCE
Just in time for July 4th, a Federal court judge in the Missouri vs. Biden court case issued a pro First Amendment ruling.
PROGRAMMABLE CITIZENS: THE AGE OF ARTIFICIAL LIFE AND SYNTHETIC ASCENDANCE
The brave new world is rushing at us faster than ever. Technocrats are impelled by an ideology of science-fueled “progress” to attempt to exert more comprehensive and precise control over all phenomena and environments.