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History's Attention Gap
A planetary scientist checks in on real-life Mars exploration
Researchers say new attack could take down the European power grid
The Economics of Skiing in America
UK plan to lead in generative AI 'unrealistic,' say Cambridge researchers
Who am I prepared to kill and who am I prepared to die for?
State of AI Report 2023
Twenty-first century progress in computing [pdf]
Re:Loneliness is stronger when not alone
on Tuesday June 20, 2023 @11:51AM (#36405855)
"I have seen others enjoying while I stood alone with myself...a mere dead mirror on which things reflect themselves" - W.B.Yeats
There is no moral high ground for Reddit as it seeks to capitalise on user data
Re:Stochastic Parrot
on Tuesday June 13, 2023 @11:48AM (#36312018)
Fun fact: philosopher Regina Rini referred to GPT-3 as a "statistical parrot" six months before the Bender et al paper came out: https://dailynous.com/2020/07/30/philosophers-gpt-3/#rini