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Who governs the values within AI and how they are managed is an issue of profound importance for liberal democracy. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2025/10/01/world/trump-and-the-tech-giants/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #commentary #worldnews #donaldtrump #sundarpichai #jeffbezos #markzuckerberg #elonmusk #meta #facebook #google #amazon #apple #chatgpt #joebiden #freespeech #ai #llms
"the #AI bubble is driven by monopolists who've conquered their markets and have no more growth potential, who are desperate to convince investors that they can continue to grow by moving into some other sector...
when the bubble bursts, the money-hemorrhaging "foundation models" will be shut off and we'll lose the AI that can't do your job, and you will be long gone" — @pluralistic
https://pluralistic.net/2025/09/27/econopocalypse/#subprime-intelligence
"the #AI bubble is driven by monopolists who've conquered their markets and have no more growth potential, who are desperate to convince investors that they can continue to grow by moving into some other sector...
when the bubble bursts, the money-hemorrhaging "foundation models" will be shut off and we'll lose the AI that can't do your job, and you will be long gone" — @pluralistic
https://pluralistic.net/2025/09/27/econopocalypse/#subprime-intelligence
...it has no wants, period. All it can do is transform a prompt into something that seems like the kind of thing that would follow from that prompt. It's a next-word-guessing machine."
-- @pluralistic
https://pluralistic.net/2025/09/17/automating-gang-stalking-delusion/
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#AI = #LLMs = #NextWordGuessingMachines
#enshittification
#hyperenshittification
...it has no wants, period. All it can do is transform a prompt into something that seems like the kind of thing that would follow from that prompt. It's a next-word-guessing machine."
-- @pluralistic
https://pluralistic.net/2025/09/17/automating-gang-stalking-delusion/
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#AI = #LLMs = #NextWordGuessingMachines
#enshittification
#hyperenshittification
The search engine @ecosia have a survey running. They want to know how you use their search engine and how you use AI.
You can tell them what you think about both of those things here: https://feedback.surveylab.com/38a/5f0d0476/
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New Report From #NewsGuard: #AI False Information Rate Nearly Doubles in One Year https://www.newsguardtech.com/ai-monitor/august-2025-ai-false-claim-monitor/#LLMs#GPT
New Report From #NewsGuard: #AI False Information Rate Nearly Doubles in One Year https://www.newsguardtech.com/ai-monitor/august-2025-ai-false-claim-monitor/#LLMs#GPT
The search engine @ecosia have a survey running. They want to know how you use their search engine and how you use AI.
You can tell them what you think about both of those things here: https://feedback.surveylab.com/38a/5f0d0476/
🙃
LLM-driven refactoring. A very viable LLM use case I found:
Sometimes, I ask LLM questions about a particular part of my codebase and when it mixes things up I see how a human can misunderstand this part of the project too.
I roll my sleeves up and make the naming and flow more explicit and verbose.
LLM-driven refactoring. A very viable LLM use case I found:
Sometimes, I ask LLM questions about a particular part of my codebase and when it mixes things up I see how a human can misunderstand this part of the project too.
I roll my sleeves up and make the naming and flow more explicit and verbose.
"The red recording light promised truth; the coffee beside it had already stamped it with a brown ring on the console. ... I adjusted the pop filter, as if I wanted to politely count the German language's teeth."
GPT-5 is optimized to produce garbage that is evaluated positively by other LLMs.
https://futurism.com/gpt-5-literary-outputs
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