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"It is not about whether AI will help itself to your job. It is about whether the people who make AI are helping themselves to your country."
Almost a year ago, I was described in the FT as "a Cassandra with a wry grin and twinkling eye", and was entertained becaus Cassandra (famously) was right.
It's actually not fun, though, to watch the world do things you've been warning against:
www.newstatesman.com/technology/2...
We are super excited for the next Mystery AI Hype Theater 3000 when @alexhanna.bsky.social and I get to talk with Carmen Maria Machado about the use of LLMs in writing, from language arts classes to the publishing industry.
Livestream info:
Monday, April 13, noon PT,
twitch.tv/dair_institute
NYC(-area) folks -- two events coming up!!
1) The first ever LIVE taping of Mystery AI Hype Theater 3000, April 30
bsky.app/profile/alex...
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@poetofcode.bsky.social の面白くて重要な本は今日本語版があります。
book.impress.co.jp/books/112410...
It's time to #TalkAboutHumanities so here is a contribution:
Resisting Dehumanization in the Age of 'AI': The View from the Humanities
www.youtube.com/watch?v=T7Lc...
Time to #TalkAboutHumanities -- Linguistics is the study of how language works and how we work with language, and linguists end up very sensitized to language use and how it shapes our social world.
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Emily M. Bender's recent focus is on critiquing AI hype and its societal impacts, particularly regarding labor and dehumanization, while actively promoting discussions on AI ethics through public events and media. She also emphasizes the crucial perspective of linguistics and the humanities in understanding these issues.
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