List: Approaching Singularity | Curated by James F. O'Brien

Dec 9, 2024
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Approaching SingularitySpeculation about how technology might evolve beyond human capabilities.
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Towards Data Science
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James F. O'Brien
Accusatory AI: How a Widespread Misuse of AI Technology Is Harming StudentsWhat should be done when an AI accuses a student of misconduct by using AI?
Dec 9
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Dec 9
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Towards Data Science
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James F. O'Brien
An Illusion of LifeCould existing AI possibly be sentient? If not, what’s missing?
Nov 7
Nov 7
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Cubed
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James F. O'Brien
Fair Use or Foul Theft? Copyright and AI TrainingDoes the use of society’s resources come with an enforcable obligation to give back to society?
Oct 22
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Oct 22
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Towards Data Science
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James F. O'Brien
The End of Required Work: Universal Basic Income and AI-Driven ProsperityHow a tax on AI work might let everyone share the imminent bounty from AI automation.
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Aug 19
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AI Advances
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James F. O'Brien
The Matrix Revisited: Challenging Morpheus’s Red-Pill narrativeWhat if the tyrannical machines were actually benevolent protectors of humanity?
Apr 20
Apr 20
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Cubed
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James F. O'Brien
Artificial Intelligence and the future of work and livingNavigating between utopian dreams and dystopian fears
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Mar 4
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James F. O'Brien
Controlling what you don’t understandHow do we control AI systems after they have evolved beyond human understanding?
Feb 19
Feb 19
James F. O'Brien
Can something be literally impossible to understand?Ideas not just complex or hard to understand, but absolutely and completely beyond comprehension.
Jan 17, 2022
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Jan 17, 2022
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James F. O'Brien
Preparing for “uncomprehendable” AIToday, we control our machines, but the reverse seems increasingly inevitable.
Feb 11, 2022
Feb 11, 2022