The Writers Guild of America (WGA) announced last week that its members would go on strike because they get less work and pay producing content for more shows that air on streaming services. They also want to make sure AI doesn’t take their jobs away completely. Streaming shows are bad Read more…
Turns out that the folks making (and making $)from AI will be among the first who lose their jobs because of it. Sounds fair to me.
Benevolent AI will destroy the world long before an evil AI gets around to it.
Walmart has detailed plans for robots and automation but gets fuzzy on what it’ll mean for people and jobs.
ChatGPT isn’t going to lead to the destruction of the world, but it could well presage a radical rewiring of how we work and live.
Nixing “Responsible AI” staff is probably bad news, but it’s worse that nobody will notice the difference once they’re gone.
Everyone is paralyzed by the complexity of the topic and transfixed by the money it’s going to make. Ethics is a sidebar discussion.
Shouldn’t we be talking about the merits of giving up jobs and our personal autonomy instead of fine-tuning how good AI will be at running things?
False choices lead to bad decisions…which is the point of those who promote them. The fight against “woke capitalism” is one such example.
Disney’s plans for a huge cost-cutting initiative say at least two things about American businesses today: Corporate purpose is a sham, and digital marketing isn’t the science it’s cracked up to be.