Tag: societal implications
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Hacker News: Ellison declares Oracle all-in on AI mass surveillance, keep everyone in line
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/09/16/oracle_ai_mass_surveillance_cloud/ Source: Hacker News Title: Ellison declares Oracle all-in on AI mass surveillance, keep everyone in line Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Larry Ellison, cofounder of Oracle, discusses the company’s potential role in mass surveillance through AI technologies, positioning Oracle as a leader in AI infrastructure despite traditional databases…
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The Register: Humanoid robots coming soon, initially under remote control
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/12/19/humanoid_robots_remote_contral/ Source: The Register Title: Humanoid robots coming soon, initially under remote control Feedly Summary: Dodgy AI chatbots as brains – what could go wrong? Feature The first telephone call in 1876 was marked by Alexander Graham Bell’s request to his assistant, Thomas, “Mr. Watson, come here. I want to see you."… AI…
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Hacker News: AI, Encryption, and the Sins of the 90s
Source URL: https://www.ndss-symposium.org/ndss2024/keynote-meredith-whittaker/ Source: Hacker News Title: AI, Encryption, and the Sins of the 90s Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Meredith Whittaker is a prominent figure in the tech industry, particularly in the fields of privacy and artificial intelligence. Her extensive experience across academia, government, and industry, along with her advisory…
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Slashdot: Laundry-Sorting Robot Spurs AI Hopes and Fears At Europe’s Biggest Tech Event
Source URL: https://hardware.slashdot.org/story/24/11/15/2133254/laundry-sorting-robot-spurs-ai-hopes-and-fears-at-europes-biggest-tech-event?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Laundry-Sorting Robot Spurs AI Hopes and Fears At Europe’s Biggest Tech Event Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights advancements in AI showcased at the Web Summit, particularly through the demonstration of Digit, a humanoid robot by Agility Robotics. This event underscores the growing integration…
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The Register: OpenAI loses another senior figure, disperses safety research team he led
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/25/open_ai_readiness_advisor_leaves/ Source: The Register Title: OpenAI loses another senior figure, disperses safety research team he led Feedly Summary: Artificial General Intelligence readiness advisor Miles Brundage bails, because nobody is ready OpenAI has lost another senior staffer, and on his way out the door this one warned the company – and all other AI…