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   Wilfred Chan (wilf@social.coop)'s status on Tuesday, 09-May-2023 09:05:52 JST Wilfred Chan

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   • Meredith Whittaker

   My full interview with @Mer__edith about what's missing from Geoffrey Hinton's media tour, how AI doomers put us into a "trance," and why labor organizing is still the most powerful check against Big Tech:

   https://www.fastcompany.com/90892235/researcher-meredith-whittaker-says-ais-biggest-risk-isnt-consciousness-its-the-corporations-that-control-them

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     Wilfred Chan (wilf@social.coop)'s status on Tuesday, 09-May-2023 09:05:53 JST Wilfred Chan

     Where was “AI Godfather” Geoffrey Hinton when Google fired Timnit Gebru and other experts who sounded the alarm about AI’s impacts on marginalized people?

     https://www.fastcompany.com/90891995/i-didnt-see-him-show-up-ex-googlers-blast-ai-godfather-geoffrey-hintons-silence-on-fired-ai-experts

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