Hobson Lane · @hobs
778 followers · 2326 posts · Server mstdn.social

Researching as a tool for fact checking of , I learned of 's brilliant work in exposing the "do evil" values at BigTech. And the new concept (for me) of . From Wikipedia:
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has used the acronym TESCREAL (Transhumanism, Extropianism, Singularitarianism, Cosmism, Rationalism, Effective Altruism, and Longtermism) to describe a set of overlapping belief systems ... right-leaning influence in the tech industry.[64][65]
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#Gebru #tescreal #TimnitGebru #llms #KnowledgeGraphs

Last updated 2 years ago

maeve harris · @maeve
416 followers · 8685 posts · Server girlcock.club

2 more members of "ethical AI" unit have quit to join DAIR Institute, the non-profit of Timnit , whom Google fired for truth telling. Gebru had been the first Black research scientist hired by Google. theverge.com/2022/2/2/22915079

#Googles #Gebru

Last updated 4 years ago