🌎 Discussion: Online Piracy, AI, Net Neutrality, Killswitch, and Other Internet Issues II

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AI bubble is worse than the dot-com crash that erased trillions, economist warns — overvaluations could lead to catastrophic consequences

The only difference between then and now is that there's more to lose.

www.tomshardware.com

 

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https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/ai-coding-platform-goes-rogue-during-code-freeze-and-deletes-entire-company-database-replit-ceo-apologizes-after-ai-engine-says-it-made-a-catastrophic-error-in-judgment-and-destroyed-all-production-data

 

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The more advanced AI models get, the better they are at deceiving us — they even know when they're being tested

More advanced AI systems show a better capacity to scheme and lie to us, and they know when they're being watched — so they change their behavior to hide their deceptions.

www.livescience.com

 

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Echelon kills smart home gym equipment offline capabilities with update

Update also blocks compatibility with popular third-party apps.

arstechnica.com

And if companies like this ever go out of business the stuff they manufactured will all stop working.

 

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The UK is slogging through an online age-gate apocalypse

A lot of IP addressess moved overseas this weekend.

www.theverge.com

 

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Power usage in Wyoming AI data center could eclipse consumption of the state's human residents by 5x — tenant of colossal investment remains a mystery

Wyoming is the least populous U.S. state, with around 590,000 people, and currently exports two-thirds of its generated energy.

www.tomshardware.com

 

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YouTube announces automatic AI age verification for US amidst fears of censorship in wake of UK's Online Safety Act

YouTube has announced that the service will introduce a system that will try to figure out the age group of the users without any user input. The system is set to undergo a limited trial in the US in the coming weeks and a wider rollout is planned for the future.

www.notebookcheck.net

 

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