Attorney General will ask Zuckerberg to halt plans for end-to-end encryption

Re:Attorney General will ask Zuckerberg to halt plans for en... by edmundsauto on Thursday October 03, 2019 @03:32PM (#21151095)

By this standard, no system could ever say that it generalizes to all permutations. Especially when the definition of the measurement outcome (child abuse) varies.

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Re:Attorney General will ask Zuckerberg to halt plans for en... by salawat on Thursday October 03, 2019 @03:59PM (#21151435)

Now you get it.

You are now the thorn in the side of every AI salesman trying to pitch you his Neural Net based wonder machine, or politician trying to sell you on giving up rights because they need to be able to violate everyone's privacy because statistics.

If you understand the actual nature of these measurements, it becomes quite a bit more difficult to let the "zomg neato" factor run away with you.

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Re:Attorney General will ask Zuckerberg to halt plans for en... by cwkoss on Thursday October 03, 2019 @04:02PM (#21151479)

This is true. Until we implement omnipotent god-AIs, generalizable perfection is an unattainable standard.

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