Here's a fun AI story: a security researcher noticed that large companies' AI-authored source-code repeatedly referenced a nonexistent library (an AI "hallucination"), so he created a (defanged) malicious library with that name and uploaded it.
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50 anos atrás meu pai (com 21 anos) acordou na casa de seu melhor amigo no susto com a mãe dele falando que precisavam sair correndo pois aparentemente os militares estavam dando golpe e precisavam protejer o presidente Allende
Asked if there is a “plan underway to change society”, Giorgia Meloni launches into a defence of the idea that there is a threat of “ethnic substitution”. But she relies on figleaf that “ethnic” doesn’t mean “racial”, and laments Left’s success in the “war over the use of words”
AI is often thought of as human-free machine learning, but the technology actually relies on a poorly paid workforce spread across the Global South, often subject to exploitation. https://t.co/gvOgt5jbE7
Data Colada have collectively volunteered thousands of hours to improve science. Unfortunately, sometimes when you scrutinize the work of powerful people...they sue you. Together, we can stand up for science and help them defend themselves in court. https://t.co/S3GgLhmqAO
Só agora vi este tweet da Sic Notícias e é assustador.
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Many people think that to work in AI you need a CS/Physics PhD or deep ML expertise. Not true for many critical lines of work. Examples in a short thread: 🧵