80 years ago: "Machines that think called peril to man"
tag > Ethics
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A society that systemically disrespects the rights of non-human life (animals, plants, etc.) but celebrates the rights of machines, is inherently insane.
The currently popular notion that "more energy use = better outcomes overall" is naive juvenile nonsense. Nature strives for ecological coherence in a complex web of life-forms, that are hyper attuned to their environment, use energy highly efficiently and create minimal waste.
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Wondering how many teams have written the ethics section on their site with ChatGPT and how ethical that is...
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Despite armies of professional "AI Ethicists", "AI Alignment engineers", "AI policy experts", "AGI Risk thought leaders" and countless "Think Tankies", a surge of autonomous AI weapon monstrosities are being released globally right now. This is the exact opposite of intelligence.
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Generative Spam Solutions
The pathway out of the generative spam avalanche conundrum requires building media tools that playfully empower users/consumers with agency, hyper-personalization of experiences, transparency and fair business models. Otherwise people will fatigue fast & all becomes meaningless.
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The @OpenAI Paradox: The amount of censorship applied to an AI system is inversely correlated with the possible progress towards building Artificial General Intelligence (AGI)
ChatGPT Wisdom: In Japanese, they call prompts for text & image generation 呪文 or spells 🧙♀️
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Kickstarter & Patreon suspend "Unstable Diffusion"
#Comment: Censoring all uncensored generative AI models will very likely create a very expansive and very dark model underground market. Additionally, it once again illustrates just how extremely control hungry and small minded the US big tech mafia is - which constitutes a far greater risk to global society than any amount of high quality generative porn.
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Artificial Empathy
It is perplexing how so many people are excited for Artificial Intelligence yet seemingly do not care much about the very intelligent beings all around them. Spending just 30min learning about how we treat animals or what the state of biodiversity is, will shock & change anyone.
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"Scientists grow human brain cells in rats to study diseases"
#Comment: Despite all ethical arguments, human-animal chimera research is advancing rapidly. What is possible & likely being done behind closed doors, has eclipsed the public imagination by far.
Art: Human-Mouse Chimera - An Experiment Gone Wrong - by Daisy Stapleton
Related: Ethical arguments concerning human-animal chimera research: a systematic review -
Ge Kong Dian Xue Shu
One must not use his Power for deception of people.
One must not rise over other people.
One must not use this Art for suppression of people.
If there are achievements, there should be flaws.
It is necessary to know about flaws to attain higher achievements.
It is necessary to breed the true greatness of Spirit.
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"To err is human, to forgive is divine" - Alexander Pope
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"We adhere to the values of..."
- Tao Te Ching, 400B.C.
- Confucian Ethics, 500B.C.
- The Cyrus Cylinder, 539B.C.
- Magna Carta Libertatum, 1215
- The American Constitution, 1781
- The United Nations Declaration of Human Rights, 1948
- Charter of Fundamental Rights of the EU, 2000
- The Rome Statute & International Criminal Court, 2002
- Most frequently adhered to "values" of the 2020s? Amnesia & Think Tank Defined "Ethics"?
