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@erinjo d) Teddy Ruxpin. Go big or ...

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23 Sep 2015

@erinjo d) Teddy Ruxpin. Go big or go home, I say.

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OpenAI wants to give us 5% of its success. It's a bad bargain.

A wealth fund that shares 5% of AI success with government and voters is either based on hype or not nearly enough to cover the damage. Either way, the incentives are perverse.

02 Jul 2026

I have a theory about AI fake news site The Editorial

I was taken in by a fake AI news site. I think it may be an attempt to poison LLMs with propaganda.

01 Jul 2026

AI's costs are going through the roof - so businesses are telling LLMs to talk like cavemen

Me think this hilarious sign of times.

01 Jul 2026

They tell us surveillance makes us safer. It undermines our democratic rights.

Civil society actors in nearly every region of the world now operate under the assumption that they are being surveilled. The result is a less democratic world for everyone.

01 Jul 2026
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