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Kathy E. Gill 🇺🇦

2023-12-07 01:44:17


Wow. @emilymbender, University of Washington computational linguist, deconstructs algorithmic tools, aka automation.

“#AI” is a marketing term dating to the 1950s, when it was employed to secure research dollars.

What is being automated?
By whom and why?
Who benefits?
Who is being harmed?
How well does it work?
Who is accountable?
What laws/regulations apply to what is being automated?

Well worth the ~5 minute investment

youtube.com/watch?v=eK0md9tQ1K…

h/t:
@futureisfoss @alex



How should regulators think about "AI"?

On Thursday 9/28, I had the opportunity to speak at a virtual roundtable convened by Congressman Bobby Scott on "AI in the Workplace: New Crisis or Longstand...
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Fact Check: Macaulay Culkin To Return for a New 'Home Alone' Film?

The movie will allegedly be called “Cabin Alone.”

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Fact Check: Viral Poster Teases New 'Die Hard' Reboot Starring John Krasinski?

Now I have gone viral on the internet. Ho ho ho.

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Fact Check: Bryan Cranston Says He Worries About the Sanity of Trump Supporters?

The "Breaking Bad" actor's purported words are regularly shared in meme form.

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Fact Check: Anthony Hopkins Said, ‘What People Say About Me is None of My Business’?

“I am what I am and I do what I do,” the purported quote was said to continue.

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Saturn through my Celestron 130 SLT and Pixel 4a:


Not good conditions and Saturn is so difficult to photograph. This is straight out of the phone.

I will get better at this :D

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Fact Check: Elon Musk Shifting X Headquarters from California to Texas?

He allegedly said, "I’d rather eat dirt than live in ‘woke’ California."

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