[nexa] You don’t need a smartphone: a practical, personal guide to downgrading your device | Well actually | The Guardian

I have spent years of my life online. I have nearly crashed my car because I was composing a message. I have had panic attacks over losing my data connection. I have scrolled for hours, and then

Re: [nexa] Esistono "tecnologie" "politicamente neutrali"?

Caro Beppe, passiamo il paragone anche se mi pare zoppichi un po'. I logaritmi non sono nemmeno tecnologia, sono matematica, come l'addizione. E chi pubblica tavole di logaritmi (purché corretti) non esercita alcun potere a distanza su chi le usa, cosa che accade in tutti gli altri esempi che

Re: [nexa] Meta: more (free) speech and fewer mistakes (it's time to get back to our roots around free expression).

Questo sito: offre una rappresentazione delle reti di potere dei CDA raffigurando in rete i loro componenti. Purtroppo anche questo non è aggiornato e i dati rimangono quelli del 2021. L'idea mi pare la stessa. A. On 08/01/25 20:52, Antonio wrote: Osservo che i quotid

Re: [nexa] In a mirror

Perché il solo profeta ascoltato è l'imbonitore? Buona domenica! Altrettanto! A. G. PS: e comunque il riassunto della trascrizione fatto da chi-sapete-voi non era niente male: provate voi a far di meglio :-) On Fri, 3 Jan 2025 at 21:57, maurizio lana wrote: Il 02/01/2

Re: [nexa] In a mirror

Caro Guido, mi spiace per te e per chi come te non ha più un'ora da dedicare a un contributo molto serio come quello della Vallor e deve ricorrere alle sintesi in bustina liofilizzata. A pensarci bene: se uno non ha il tempo, perché darsi la pena di far fare la sintesi e leggerla quando bast

[nexa] Watching the Generative AI Hype Bubble Deflate – Ash Center

E buon Natale! Only a few short months ago, generative AI was sold to us as inevitable by AI company leaders, their partners, and venture capitalists. Certain media outlets promoted these claims, fueling online

[nexa] TikTok’s annual carbon footprint is likely bigger than Greece’s, study finds

TikTok’s annual carbon footprint is probably larger than that of Greece, according to a new analysis of the social media platform’s environmental impact, with the average user generating greenhouse gases equivalent to d

Re: [nexa] Russiagate S2E03: Fermate le elezioni in Romania, sono manipolate dai russi via TikTok!

Caro JC, condivisibile quello che dice Gilioli, e interessante la domanda sui 'limiti invalicabili'. Non posso 'rispondere con certezza', e quindi non mi merito gli auguri di Giglioli, ma mi viene in mente che le elezioni non sono mai state 'assolutamente' libere. Ricordiamo la sentenza de

Re: [nexa] Boston Review: "The AI We Deserve"

Caro Giuseppe, credo che lo scritto di Morozov (e le risposte ad esso) possa essere letto in modo meno critico, riconoscendogli lo sforzo - che può essere più o meno riuscito -  di raccordare le esperienze che hanno portato all'attuale situazione con una alternativa che non si è presentata, no

[nexa] LLM-Driven Robots

Ancora un esempio della problematica assenza di distinzione tra 'dati' e 'istruzioni'. Un libro di ricette di cucina è pieno di dati per chi lo legge e basta, ed è pieno di istruzioni per chi cucina seguendo le ricette. La differenza la fa chi elabora l'input, che deve essere in grado di dis

[nexa] Podcast RSI – Rubare dati con l’intelligenza artificiale è facile, se si ha fantasia

Stesso errore degli anni dei macro-virus nei documenti msword: accettare istruzioni dal contenuto. Le intelligenze artificiali interpretano il mondo in maniera molto differente

[nexa] French parents whose children took own lives sue TikTok over harmful content

Seven French families have filed a lawsuit against TikTok, accusing the platform of exposing their adolescent children to harmful content that led to two o

[nexa] Sweden and Norway rethink cashless society plans over Russia security fears

Sweden and Norway rethink cashless society plans over Russia security fears Miranda Bryant Sweden and Norway are backpedalling on plans for cashless societies over fears

Re: [nexa] bias da soluzionismo tecnologico

Ho appena letto questo articolo che mi pare affronti il tema dei bias cognitivi da AI, anche se limitatamente al campo dell'intelligence. Anche i rimandi mi paiono altrettanto interessanti. Peccato non consideri il problema che dati di qualità saranno sempre più rari per via dell'inquinamento

[nexa] Social media and online video firms are conducting ‘vast surveillance’ on users, FTC finds

www.theguardian.com Social media and online video firms are conducting ‘vast surveillance’ on users, FTC finds Johana Bhuiyan Social media and online video companies are collecting huge troves of your

[nexa] How much energy can AI use? Breaking down the toll of each ChatGPT query - The Washington Post

A bottle of water per email: the hidden environmental costs of using AI chatbots AI bots generate a lot of heat, and keeping their computer servers running exacts a toll. [...]

[nexa] In Leak, Facebook Partner Brags About Listening to Your Phone’s Microphone to Serve Ads for Stuff You Mention

In Leak, Facebook Partner Brags About Listening to Your Phone’s Microphone to Serve Ads for Stuff You Mention "We know what you're thinking. Is this even legal?" Actively Creepy In a pitch deck to prospective custom

[nexa] Google Agrees to Delete Users’ ‘Incognito’ Browsing Data in Lawsuit Settlement

Google said it would delete millions of records of users’ browsing activities as part of a settlement of a class-action lawsuit that alleged it tracked people without their knowledge. The case, filed in 2020

Re: [nexa] Large Language Models pose a risk to society and need tighter regulation, say Oxford researchers

A questo proposito, un parere ben informato da Bruce Daisley , ex vice-president for Europe, Middle East and Africa di Twitter: [...] We’ve hesitated from labelling tech billionaires

Re: [nexa] Large Language Models pose a risk to society and need tighter regulation, say Oxford researchers

Come ha già detto Quintarelli parlando di "scala, velocità e rimedio", il punto credo sia non la veridicità ma le conseguenze, la scala, gli scopi della diffusione, e soprattutto l'assunzione di responsabilità di chi diffonde affermazioni. Se un influencer con zilioni di follower dice che il s

Re: [nexa] Large Language Models pose a risk to society and need tighter regulation, say Oxford researchers

Isn't it? G. On Fri, 9 Aug 2024 at 15:20, Alberto Cammozzo via nexa wrote: Il politico e un LLM non sono confrontabili. Per favore smettiamola di paragonare sistemi industriali e persone solo perché producono la stessa tipologia di output (o di inquinamento). Sareb

Re: [nexa] Large Language Models pose a risk to society and need tighter regulation, say Oxford researchers

Il politico e un LLM non sono confrontabili. Per favore smettiamola di paragonare sistemi industriali e persone solo perché producono la stessa tipologia di output (o di inquinamento). Sarebbe come confrontare uno che brucia un pezzo di carta plasticata in giardino con il disastro di Seveso s

[nexa] Why Zuckerberg’s multibillion-dollar gamble doesn’t just matter to Meta | Artificial intelligence (AI) | The Guardian

Tempo di cominciare a valutare il ritorno degli investimenti fatti. Ma se la competizione si sposta sui prezzi, è forse segno che l'innovazione radicale ha esaurito il suo slancio? E le innovazioni incrementali renderanno davvero redditivi i prodotti che finora non sembrano maturi?

[nexa] AI advances could lead to more child sexual abuse videos, watchdog warns | Child protection | The Guardian

Advances in artificial intelligence are being used by paedophiles to produce AI-generated videos of child sexual abuse that could increase in volume as the technology improves, according to a safe

Re: [nexa] The Observer view on the global IT crash: lessons must be learned from CrowdStrike fiasco | Observer editorial | The Guardian

0:27:18 CEST, "Marco A. Calamari" wrote: On sab, 2024-07-20 at 23:08 +0200, Alberto Cammozzo via nexa wrote: Most businesses run on Microsoft Windows, so corporate computing is basically a monoculture ... biologicamente, un clone. Proprio come le banane moderne. E co

[nexa] We unleashed Facebook and Instagram’s algorithms on blank accounts. They served up sexism and misogyny | Meta | The Guardian

ow do the algorithms of Facebook and Instagram affect what you see in your news feed? To find out, Guardian Australia unleashed them o

[nexa] The Observer view on the global IT crash: lessons must be learned from CrowdStrike fiasco | Observer editorial | The Guardian

One bit of good news about the “epic IT crash” that brought the western world to a temporary standstill is that it was a product of human error

[nexa] OpenAI illegally stopped staff from sharing dangers, whistleblowers say - The Washington Post

OpenAI whistleblowers have filed a complaint with the Securities and Exchange Commission alleging the artificial intelligence company illegally prohibited its employees from warning regulators about the

[nexa] Meet Mercy and Anita – the African workers driving the AI revolution, for just over a dollar an hour | Artificial intelligence (AI) | The Guardian

Mercy craned forward, took a deep breath and loaded another task on her computer. One after another, disturbing images and videos appeared on her scre

[nexa] Meet Mercy and Anita – the African workers driving the AI revolution, for just over a dollar an hour | Artificial intelligence (AI) | The Guardian

Mercy craned forward, took a deep breath and loaded another task on her computer. One after another, disturbing images and videos appeared on her scre

[nexa] Joe Biden has just dealt a big defeat to big tech | Joseph Stiglitz | The Guardian

Joe Biden has just dealt a big defeat to big tech | Joseph Stiglitz Joseph Stiglitz Last year, Joe Biden’s administration infuriated lobbyists representing big tech firms and others that profit

[nexa] Leading adviser quits over Instagram’s failure to remove self-harm content | Instagram | The Guardian

Leading adviser quits over Instagram’s failure to remove self-harm content A leading psychologist who advises Meta on suicide prevention and self-harm has quit her

[nexa] How Facebook Messenger and Meta Pay are used to buy child sexual abuse material | Technology | The Guardian

How Facebook Messenger and Meta Pay are used to buy child sexual abuse material When police in Pennsylvania arrested 29-year-old Jennifer Louise Whelan in November 2022, the

Re: [nexa] Berlin blames Taurus call leak on officer logging in via insecure Singapore hotel line

Questa ai tedeschi è già successa nel 1917: A. On 05/03/24 13:22, 380° wrote: Buongiorno, spiegato l'arcano di una delle più importanti intercettazioni della storia recente. Sotto trovate il testo della notizia, ma prima metto un executive

[nexa] ‘Musk needs to be adored … Zuckerberg is out of his depth’: Kara Swisher on the toxic giants of Big Tech | Technology | The Guardian

‘Musk needs to be adored … Zuckerberg is out of his depth’: Kara Swisher on the toxic giants of Big Tech John Harris “This is about love g

Re: [nexa] Per un’intelligenza artificiale bene comune.

-00726-5 On 27/02/24 15:18, 380° wrote: Buongiorno Alberto, Alberto Cammozzo via nexa writes: Grazie della segnalazione. Articolo interessante e spunto di riflessione. Certo che la c.d. intelligenza artificiale deve essere bene comune, lo deve essere come tutto il resto del software: sof

Re: [nexa] Per un’intelligenza artificiale bene comune.

Grazie della segnalazione. Articolo interessante e spunto di riflessione. L'articolista, dopo aver constatato in modo dettagliato quanto squilibrato sia il mondo plasmato dalla tecnologia, si augura che emerga"un nuovo corpo intermedio dedicato a traghettare la governance dell’intelligenza art

[nexa] The Map is Eating the Territory: The Political Economy of AI

The Map is Eating the Territory: The Political Economy of AI Henry Farrell Fair warning: this is a long essay. It lays out three apparently isolated observations. It then argues that they are all connected. Finally, it waves to

Re: [nexa] Unexpected responses from ChatGPT - Incident Report for OpenAI

Computers are often being used for what the computer does poorly and the human mind does well. At the same time the human mind is being used for what the human mind does poorly and the computer does well. Even worse, impossible tasks are attempted while achievable and important g

[nexa] Pentagon explores military uses of emerging AI technologies - The Washington Post

Pentagon explores military uses of large language models Washington’s top military AI officials are gathering with industry executives this week to discuss the prospects of large language models and other emerg

[nexa] Tech firms sign ‘reasonable precautions’ to stop AI-generated election chaos | Artificial intelligence (AI) | The Guardian

Major technology companies signed a pact Friday to voluntarily adopt “reasonable precautions” to prevent artificial intelligence tools from being used to disrupt democratic elections around the world. Ex

Re: [nexa] siamo davvero irripetibili? was: sistemi di IA e scrittura

Esattamente, da sempre siamo inclini a spiegarci il comportamento umano riducendolo nei termini delle nuove "scoperte":  negli ultimi secoli, siamo di volta in volta automi meccanici, o ci guidano affinità chimiche, o siamo determinati dal DNA, o computer programmati... Ciò che non cambia è

[nexa] La chat cattiva che scaccia quella buona- Corriere.it

I dati che alimentano ChatGPT durante la fase di allenamento sono la parte essenziale del suo funzionamento e della qualità delle sue risposte. È quindi molto impor

[nexa] Data Feminism.

Segnalo D’Ignazio, C., & Klein, L. (2020). /Data Feminism/. *A new way of thinking about data science and data ethics that is informed by the ideas of intersectional feminism.* Today, data science is a form of power. It has been used to expose injus

[nexa] DPD AI chatbot swears, calls itself ‘useless’ and criticises delivery firm | Artificial intelligence (AI) | The Guardian

The delivery firm DPD has disabled part of its artificial intelligence (AI) powered online chatbot after a disgruntled customer was able to make it swear and criticise the company.

[nexa] Meta documents show 100, 000 children sexually harassed daily on its platforms | Meta | The Guardian

Meta estimates about 100,000 children using Facebook and Instagram receive online sexual harassment each day, including “pictures of adult genitalia”, according to internal company documents made pub

Re: [nexa] AI copyright lawsuit hinges on the legal concept of ‘fair use’ - The Washington Post

e: On Wed, Jan 10, 2024 11:21:12 AM +0100, Alberto Cammozzo via nexa wrote: Credo che la questione non sia _se_ possano fare il training, ma se possano farlo _gratis_. quale SIA effettivamente la questione attuale e' un altro discorso, io ho condiviso i miei timori su quali conse

Re: [nexa] AI copyright lawsuit hinges on the legal concept of ‘fair use’ - The Washington Post

Credo che la questione non sia _se_ possano fare il training, ma se possano farlo _gratis_. A. On 10/01/24 11:05, Marco Fioretti wrote: On Wed, Jan 10, 2024 at 09:11, Alberto Cammozzo via nexa wrote: <https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2024/01/04/nyt-ai-copyright-laws

[nexa] AI copyright lawsuit hinges on the legal concept of ‘fair use’ - The Washington Post

If a media outlet copied a bunch of New York Times stories and posted them on its site, that would probably be seen as a blatant violation of the Times’s copyright. But what about when a tech company copi

[nexa] E-books are fast becoming tools of corporate surveillance

As the Internet Archive appeals a court decision blocking alternatives to surveillance-ridden digital book licenses, a new report reveals that the world’s largest publisher may be selling readers’ intimate personal data to the highest bidder

[nexa] Attivissimo: Il video dimostrativo di Google Gemini è un falso

Questo video promozionale di Google per presentare la propria nuova intelligenza artificiale, denominata /Gemini/, è un falso: Gemini non è affatto in grado di fare le cose mostrate qui.

[nexa] Supermarkets are ditching self-checkouts in a sign that we can push back against the technofuturist tide | Van Badham | The Guardian

The kiosks have saved corporate chains money on retail wages – but come at a price for our shared sense of community British supermar

[nexa] Sam Altman’s ouster at OpenAI exposes growing rift in AI industry - The Washington Post

Sam Altman’s ouster at OpenAI exposes growing rift in AI industry The former CEO was pushing OpenAI to become the premier business in AI. Some employees saw that as a betrayal of their mission By Gerrit De

[nexa] Who will attend to the machines’ writing?

Who will attend to the machines’ writing? -- Richard Hughes Gibson Generative artificial intelligence is a headspace and a technology—as much an event playing out in our minds as it is a material reality emerg

[nexa] Hacking Google Bard - From Prompt Injection to Data Exfiltration

Recently Google Bard got some powerful updates, including Extensions. Extensions allow Bard to access YouTube, search for flights and hotels, and also to access a user’s personal documents and emails. So, Bard can now

Re: [nexa] Se l'intelligenza artificiale inizia a cibarsi dei dati che ha prodotto, abbiamo un problema

of LLMs without access to data that was crawled from the Internet prior to the mass adoption of the technology, or direct access to data generated by humans at scale. On 14/11/23 12:55, Alberto Cammozzo via nexa wrote: QED <https://www.wired.it/article/intelligenza-artificiale-collasso-model

[nexa] Se l'intelligenza artificiale inizia a cibarsi dei dati che ha prodotto, abbiamo un problema

QED Da poco più di un anno, chiunque abbia accesso a internet può sperimentare liberamente con l'intelligenza artificiale generativa. I contenuti prodotti con ChatGPT, Bard, Mid Journey, Dall-E e Stable

[nexa] This new data poisoning tool lets artists fight back against generative AI | MIT Technology Review

A new tool lets artists add invisible changes to the pixels in their art before they upload it online so that if it’s scraped into an AI training set, it can cause the resulting model to break in ch

[nexa] Authors shocked to find AI ripoffs of their books being sold on Amazon | Artificial intelligence (AI) | The Guardian

Altri esempi di digital information pollution [1] dovuti alla industrializzazione della produzione di testi con LLM. Alberto [1]

[nexa] Has Google’s monopoly on the search engine market finally timed out? | John Naughton | The Guardian

Although you’d never guess it from mainstream media, the most significant antitrust case in more than 20 years is under way in Washington. In it, the US justice department, along

Re: [nexa] ‘Biggest act of copyright theft in history’: thousands of Australian books allegedly used to train AI model | Australia news | The Guardian

ideas into public discourse. I prefer informed over ignorant AI. I believe it is fair use for anyone to read & use books for transformative work. In fact, I'd probably feel snubbed if my books were not there. I'm happy when they are in libraries. I'm fine that they're her

[nexa] ‘Biggest act of copyright theft in history’: thousands of Australian books allegedly used to train AI model | Australia news | The Guardian

Thousands of books from some of Australia’s most celebrated authors have potentially been caught up in what Booker prize-winning novelist Richard Flanagan has called “the biggest act of c

Re: [nexa] [OT] il modello di business di Wikipedia (Wikimedia)

escritto dalla Zuboff come /surveillance capitalism/ non si applica. Grazie per gli articoli sul modello di business di Wikimedia, interessanti. Mi pare però che delineino un modello tradizionale di servizio premium a pagamento. Un saluto, Alberto On 9/23/23 12:38, 380° wrote: Buongiorno Alb

Re: [nexa] [OT] il modello di business di Wikipedia (Wikimedia)

business di Wikimedia, interessanti. Mi pare però che delineino un modello tradizionale di servizio premium a pagamento. Un saluto, Alberto On 9/23/23 12:38, 380° wrote: Buongiorno Alberto, follow the money? :-) Alberto Cammozzo via nexa writes: [...] Attardi fa l'esempio di Wikipedia

Re: [nexa] R: necessaria alfabetizzazione digitale - già Mozilla: "It’s Official: Cars Are the Worst Product ...

Non vedo opposizione: la regolazione non esclude la promozione di piattaforme aperte. I monopoli si combattono con la competizione e l'antitrust, e la centralizzazione si abbatte con l’interoperabilità e portabilità dei dati. Volendo farlo, vanno regolati simultaneamente sia i mercati che le

Re: [nexa] la tecnologia comanda il mondo (Giuseppe Attardi)

Caro Alessandro, grazie per la domanda che poni. Anche io mi sono spesso crucciato su quello che definisci il 'rischio che l'animale umano diventi semplice strumento'. Ho trovato riflessioni utili nel noto saggio  "La convivialità" di  Ivan Illich del 1973. Pur affrontando i grandi sistemi s

[nexa] AI and the end of programming

Segnalo questo pezzo, a mio giudizio molto equilibrato e competente, di Brian Hayes /contra/ Welch, con un gustoso confronto tra Knuth e ChatGpt. Il punto cruciale per me è questo: "we should blame the [] unavoidable weakness of a protocol in which the most frequent answer is, by default, the

[nexa] Your Gmail and Instagram are training AI. There’s little you can do about it.

It’s your Gmail. It’s also Google’s artificial intelligence factory. Unless you turn it off, Google uses your Gmail to train an AI to finish other people’s sentences. It does that by analyzing how you resp

[nexa] À la recherche de l'intelligence perdue?

Esilarante! *Proust, ChatGPT and the case of the forgotten quote* In search of a half-remembered passage among the French writer’s voluminous work, I turned to AI to help me find it. The results were instructive – just not about Proust by Elif Batuman

[nexa] Report: Potential NYT lawsuit could force OpenAI to wipe ChatGPT and start over

Weeks after The New York Times updated its terms of service (TOS) to prohibit AI companies from scraping its articles and images

[nexa] Amazon removes books ‘generated by AI’ for sale under author’s name | Books | The Guardian

Five books for sale on Amazon were removed after author Jane Friedman complained that the titles were falsely listed as being written by her. The books, which Friedman believes were

[nexa] Meet the hackers who are trying to make AI go rogue

By Will Oremus In a windowless conference room at Howard University, AI chatbots were going haywire left and right. One exposed someone’s private medical information. One coughed up instructions for how to rob a bank

[nexa] Virtual Prompt Injection for Instruction-Tuned Large Language Models

Virtual Prompt Injection for Instruction-Tuned Large Language Models We present Virtual Prompt Injection (VPI) for instruction-tuned Large Language Models (LLMs). VPI allows an attacker-specified virtual prompt to steer the model behavior under specific tri

[nexa] The Indonesian village that wants to cut off the internet | Indonesia | The Guardian

Four hours’ drive from the hustle and bustle of the Indonesian capital, Jakarta, lies the secluded community of Baduy Dalam, where the trapping of modern life are shunned. The Baduy Dalam people reject

[nexa] ‘A certain danger lurks there’: how the inventor of the first chatbot turned against AI | Artificial intelligence (AI) | The Guardian

In 1966, an MIT professor named Joseph Weizenbaum created the first chatbot. He cast it in the role of a psychotherapist. A user would type a message on an ele

Re: [nexa] The Santiago Boys

Non ho ascoltato ancora il podcast e spero anche io che Morozov intenda pubblicare sotto altra forma, ma le vicende di Cybersyn e Beer sono abbastanza documentate da alcuni anni*: * Eden Medina. /Designing Freedom, Regulating a Nation: Socialist Cybernetics in Allende's Chile/ , in Journa

[nexa] Junk websites filled with AI-generated text are pulling in money from programmatic ads

More than 140 brands are advertising on low-quality content farm sites—and the problem is growing fast. People are using AI chatbots to fill junk web

Re: [nexa] Artificial Intelligence, Persuasive Technology and Manipulation

Buongiorno, grazie per l'articolo molto chiaro e ricco di riferimenti tecnici e giuridici. Mi permetto di evidenziarne succintamente alcuni punti per chi non l'ha letto, sperando di non travisare. La prospettiva dell'applicazione massiva dell'hypernudging è che chi detiene le informaz

Re: [nexa] cibernetica

Grazie, tutti i contributi che ho letto finora sono molto interessanti. Di particolare rilevo per questa lista credo sia il saggio di Niccolò Monti 'The Unmeaning Machine. Cybernetics from Semiotics to AI' che affronta il tema della 'barrier of meaning'. Alberto On 13/07/23 20:46, Giovanni

[nexa] Fran Drescher’s fiery speech against Hollywood studios goes viral as actors strike | US actors' strike 2023 | The Guardian

Fran Drescher has blasted Hollywood studios in a fiery speech after talks between the actors’ union and studios failed to avert a strike, calling them “disgusting” for cl

[nexa] New Trans-Atlantic Data Privacy Framework largely a copy of "Privacy Shield". noyb will challenge the decision.

Conformità ottenuta tramite ingegneria semantica del termine 'proportionate'. Third attempt of the European Commission to get a stable agreement on EU-US data transfers will be likely back at the Court of Ju

Re: [nexa] Social media could be as harmful to children as smoking or gambling – why is this allowed? | Devi Sridhar | The Guardian

danneggiati vs (minima) perdita di profitto. Inoltre solo un bando precauzionale di alcuni anni permetterebbe di verificare il nesso. A. On 05/07/23 09:29, Fabio Alemagna wrote: Il giorno mer 5 lug 2023 alle ore 07:52 Alberto Cammozzo via nexa ha scritto: <https://www.theguardian.com/commentisf

[nexa] Social media could be as harmful to children as smoking or gambling – why is this allowed? | Devi Sridhar | The Guardian

[nexa] Suicide Hotlines Promise Anonymity. Dozens of Their Websites Send Sensitive Data to Facebook

The Markup found many sites tied to the national mental health crisis hotline transmitted information on visitors through the Meta Pixel Websites for mental

[nexa] AI Myths

The project Whether it's claims about AI revolutionizing the insurance industry or enabling Orwellian mass surveillance, everyone seems to be talking about 'artificial intelligence' these days. Unfortunately, much of this talk is riddled with myths, misconceptions an

[nexa] Gli orrori annunciati dell’IA diventano realtà. Come reagire?

Quando sono stati annunciati pubblicamente i primi software di intelligenza artificiale capaci di generare immagini e testi, per molti imprenditori la reazione istintiva è stata un entusiasmo sconfinato di fr

Re: [nexa] Hundreds attend ‘soulless’ AI-generated church service

Caro Fabio, il fatto che tu, assieme a molti altri, non veda "differenze sostanziali" tra un prodotto come chatGPT e gli autori umani del passato che ho citato (Bernanos, Marx o Baudrillard) è esattamente il punto che cercavo di sottolineare io. Grazie, A. On 27/06/23 15:59, Fabio Alemagna

Re: [nexa] Hundreds attend ‘soulless’ AI-generated church service

scambiarci output di ChatGPT possiamo benissimo chiudere la lista... Grazie. Allberto On 27/06/23 15:45, Fabio Alemagna wrote: Il giorno mar 27 giu 2023 alle ore 15:36 Alberto Cammozzo via nexa ha scritto: A questo punto propongo l'incipit di questa parabola: "Un robot scendeva da G

Re: [nexa] Hundreds attend ‘soulless’ AI-generated church service

Caro Don Luca, cosa ci scandalizza? Che il sermone non esca dalla persona che lo pronuncia? Non credo, ci sono ottimi libri di sermoni nei quali -suppongo- la maggior parte dei parroci che non si sentono teologi trovano ispirazione e conforto. Il chat-sermone è probabilmente una summa di tali

[nexa] Techno-Narcissism | No Mercy / No Malice

Scott Galloway@profgalloway I’m at Founders Forum in the Cotswolds … which they assure me is somewhere outside of London. There are a lot of Teslas and recycled Mason jars as … we’re making the world a better place. As at any gathering of the te

Re: [nexa] AI-controlled US military drone ‘kills’ its operator in simulated test | US military | The Guardian

mitted to the ethical development of AI".]  On 2 June 2023 11:37:40 CEST, Fabio Alemagna wrote: >Il ven 2 giu 2023, 09:54 Alberto Cammozzo via nexa < >nexa@server-nexa.polito.it> ha scritto: > >> < >> https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/jun/01/us-military-dro

[nexa] AI-controlled US military drone ‘kills’ its operator in simulated test | US military | The Guardian

In a virtual test staged by the US military, an air force drone controlled by AI decided to “kill” its operator to prevent it from interfering with its efforts to achieve its mission, an officia

[nexa] US eating disorder helpline takes down AI chatbot over harmful advice | Artificial intelligence (AI) | The Guardian

The National Eating Disorder Association (Neda) has taken down an artificial intelligence chatbot, “Tessa”, after reports that the chatbot was providing harmful advice. Neda has been under critici

[nexa] Amazon’s Ring doorbell was used to spy on customers, FTC says in privacy case | Amazon | The Guardian

A former employee of Amazon’s Ring doorbell camera unit spied on female customers for months in 2017 with cameras placed in bedrooms and bathrooms, the Federal Trade Commission said in a court filing on Wednesda

Re: [nexa] Sistemi fuori controllo o prodotti fuorilegge? La cosiddetta «intelligenza artificiale» e il risveglio del diritto

Cara Daniela, grazie per aver condiviso la riflessione. Due cose: Uno- potrebbe essere utile spacchettare il "principio precuzionale" nelle diverse varianti ('statements') che contengono una pericolosa ambiguità semantica. Da Stewart, R.B. (2002). "Environmental Regulatory Decision Makin

[nexa] ‘There was all sorts of toxic behaviour’: Timnit Gebru on her sacking by Google, AI’s dangers and big tech’s biases | Artificial intelligence (AI) | The Guardian

‘It feels like a gold rush,” says Timnit Gebru. “In fact, it is a gold rush. And a lot of the people who are making money are not th

[nexa] The lawyer whose sex trafficking case against Instagram could spell trouble for big tech | Global development | The Guardian

On 14 March 2022, Annie McAdams, a personal injury lawyer running a small firm in Houston, Texas, filed a civil action suit on behalf of one of her clients.

[nexa] WhatsApp could disappear from UK over privacy concerns, ministers told | WhatsApp | The Guardian

The UK government risks sleepwalking into a confrontation with WhatsApp that could lead to the messaging app disappearing from Britain, ministers have been warned, with options f

[nexa] ‘Godfather of AI’ Geoffrey Hinton quits Google and warns over dangers of machine learning | Google | The Guardian

The man often touted as the godfather of AI has quit Google, citing concerns over the flood of fake information, videos and photos online and the possibility for AI

[nexa] Palantir demos how AI can be used in the military

Palantir has demonstrated how AI can be used for national defense and other military purposes. The use of AI in the military is highly controversial. In this context, Large Language Models (LLMs)

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