The First Human Fired by AIAug 17
we visited the store in san francisco where an ai boss decided to terminate a human worker — here's exactly what happened, according to the humans
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Democracy Dies Without Chinese Espionage
tuesday report #6 // tiktok is vital to american democracy (apparently), security moves, national vibe shift continues, authority abroad
Mike Solana
Mar 8, 2023
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The First Human Fired by AI
Meet Effective Altruism's New KingmakersAug 13
when openai and anthropic ipo, a new generation of philanthropists will emerge — and they'll spend (probably) over $100b on causes like ai safety and global health
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Flock's Case for the PanopticonAug 12
ceo garrett langley discusses the promises (finding 1,100 missing people; apprehending murders) and pitfalls (creepy cops stalking exes) of his 120,000 cameras
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