If genAI has a 10% chance of an extinction event, why aren't we treating it like other less hazardous material (like uranium and smallpox) instead of installing it in each and every computer device?
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Returned to bsky and had my face scanned Also @trif@aus.social on Mastodon ex-comedian, sometime writer. Not an actor but played one on television. Avatar is Kamandi - the last boy on Earth (which is so many of us when you think about it.)
AI companies today: "The technology we've built has a higher probability of destroying all human life on earth than rolling a natural 20 on a D20. Also - give us more money." #AI #ArtificialInformation
Yeah, this tracks: terrytao.wordpress.com/2026/09/11/a... The point of a mathematical proof isn't pooping out a yes/no, it's about understanding the process by which you came to the solution and what it means for work you do on top of it.
A Severe Misalignment of AI in Mathematics
I am proud to be among the list of 25 initial signatories — all Fields Medallists — to the declaration below, which grew out of discussions between ourselves over the last week. We have…
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REACHER: I need help with my iPhone SUPPORT: regular iPhone or duo? REACHER: how can I tell SUPPORT: if it folds it’s the duo *extremely loud crunching noise* REACHER: it’s the duo
what if we could scale humans making bad decisions and dodging responsibility and accountability by making it easier to divorce actions from consequences
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Can anyone tell me why the American people are so paralyzed, impotent, or just stupid? Who doesn't understand our government is a crime syndicate? Who doesn't understand the law is dead? Who doesn't understand fascism is here and it's going to get worse? The American people are flaccid. Why?
RT if you’ve never had a tab of ChatGPT open, ever. (And in my case, neither Claude nor Grok, either.)
RT if you’ve never had a tab of ChatGPT open, period.
Today we celebrate the birthday of Orrin C. Evans, born today in 1902. A pioneering African-American journalist and comic book publisher, he published All-Negro Comics, the first known comics magazine written and drawn solely by African-American writers and artists. #OrrinCEvans
@devinjeyathurai.bsky.social Happy Birthday to You Happy Birthday to You Happy Birthday dear Dev (add extra syllable so that it scans properly) Happy Birthday to You
via @/ flyingrodent whose summary - Biden admin pretended to believe UN aid workers were Hamas so Israelis could replace them and murder starving civilians waiting for flour - also applies to the Albanese government, as announced to us by Penny Wong. bsky.app/profile/flyi...
The Biden White House e.g. joined in pretending to believe the UN aid agency were terrorists, so that the Israelis could replace them with soldiers firing machine guns at hungry people collecting flour. The US put a pontoon bridge on the beach to make it look humanitarian.
I guess he can go back to it after a month, eh?
Nick Kyrgios free to compete after accepting one-month cocaine ban
Leo Sayer was a graphic designer who contributed to the famed “zippo” cover to 1973’s (Bob Marley &) The Wailers album “Catch A Fire”. He also worked on covers for reggae compilations, Humble Pie, Quintessence etc. I knew nothing of this. It certainly increases his cool rating with me significantly.
Oh good - the IDF will have backup
US declares it will accelerate military presence in Australia
What's it going to take to get Apple and Google Maps to change the White House to Paedo Palace? For those outside the US, of course.
It’s gonna be at the Toronto International Film Festival next month! It was already at the Annecy Animation film festival a few months ago! And the reviews were lovely! ❤️
It's REAL!?!?!? With a poster and everything?!?!?
If there are any film industry peeps who follow me from Japan, let me know if there are any good distribution companies I can show ROGUE TROOPER to! I’s love to see it reach Japan and I think you’d love it! 🇯🇵💪🏼❤️✌🏼🇯🇵
It doesn’t get any cuter than this, folks. 😍
A much-needed break from anything serious. 🥰