Source: TheLastAmericanVagabond.com
Why are so many freedom loving, privacy aware people using a military contractor’s satellite service, and turning a blind eye to the surveillance grid he is co-creating with the U.S. military and intelligence?
‘You Are Not Needed…Please Die’: Google AI Tells Student He Is ‘Drain On The Earth’ – ZeroHedge 11/16/24
Source: ZeroHedge.com
In a chilling episode in which artificial intelligence seemingly turned on its human master, Google’s Gemini AI chatbot coldly and emphatically told a Michigan college student that he is a “waste of time and resources” before instructing him to “please die.”
They are Scrubbing the Internet Right Now – Jeffrey A. Tucker and Debbie Lerman 10/30/24
Source: Brownstone.org
Instances of censorship are growing to the point of normalization. Despite ongoing litigation and more public attention, mainstream social media has been more ferocious in recent months than ever before. Podcasters know for sure what will be instantly deleted and debate among themselves over content in gray areas. Some like Brownstone have given up on YouTube in favor of Rumble, sacrificing vast audiences if only to see their content survive to see the light of day.
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OpenAI Could Grant Sam Altman 7% Stake, Worth $10.5 Billion In For-Profit Transition – ZeroHedge 9/26/24
Source: ZeroHedge.com
Update (0800ET): Building on the Reuters report that ChatGPT-maker OpenAI is mulling over restructuring its core business from a non-profit to a for-profit company, Bloomberg cites sources indicating that CEO Sam Altman could be awarded a handsome 7% equity stake in the artificial intelligence startup.
Privacy Concerns Escalate With Launch of New Facial Search Engine – Didi Rankovic 9/4/24
Source: ReclaimTheNet.org
Lenso.ai and fellow EyeMatch.ai machine learning (“AI”) company have announced the launch of a new facial recognition tool – specifically, a search engine based on facial recognition.
2,000 Workers Gone: Klarna Is First Major Company To Unleash Mass Layoffs Thanks To AI – ZeroHedge 8/28/24
Source: ZeroHedge.com
Last March, when the world was just learning about the AI crazy that would send markets to bubbly, nosebleed levels, we quoted a report by Goldman’s chief economist Jan Hatzius who used data on occupational tasks in both the US and Europe, to find that “roughly two-thirds of current jobs are exposed to some degree of AI automation, and that generative AI could substitute up to one-fourth of current work. Extrapolating our estimates globally suggests that generative AI could expose the equivalent of 300 million full-time jobs to automation” as up to “two thirds of occupations could be partially automated by AI.”
Artificial Intelligence Primer – Robert W. Malone MD 8/26/24
Source: Malone.news
Artificial intelligence (AI) is creeping into our daily lives now, especially the lives of those who spend significant time online. But what is it? Every new technology carries advantages, disadvantages, and risks. What makes AI any different?
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X’s Grok AI Feeds on your Data: How to Turn it Off – Ken Macon 7/26/24
Source: ReclaimTheNet.org
X users are starting to discover that their posts and interactions are being utilized to enhance Grok, a generative AI chatbot. This practice was initiated without prior notification.
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UK Train Stations Use Amazon-Powered AI to Read People’s Mood – Ken Macon 6/19/24
Source: ReclaimTheNet.org
In the UK, a series of AI trials involving thousands of train passengers who were unwittingly subjected to emotion-detecting software raises profound privacy concerns. The technology, developed by Amazon and employed at various major train stations including London’s Euston and Waterloo, as well as Manchester Piccadilly, used artificial intelligence to scan faces and assess emotional states along with age and gender. Documents obtained by the civil liberties group Big Brother Watch through a freedom of information request unveiled these practices, which might soon influence advertising strategies.
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American Pravda: Laminated Mouse-Brains and the Magic of AI – Ron Unz 6/10/24
Source: Unz.com
Back in my younger years I greatly enjoyed Science Fiction, and from junior high through graduate school, I probably read a thousand or more books in that genre, captivated by the enormous range of interesting ideas presented.
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OpenAI Expands Lobbying Army To Influence Regulation – ZeroHedge 6/13/24
Source: ZeroHedge.com
A new report from the Financial Times reveals that OpenAI is expanding its international lobbyist Army, aiming to sway politicians and regulators who are tightening their grip on artificial intelligence.
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OpenAI Adds Former NSA Director To Its Board – Ken Macon 6/14/24
Source: ReclaimTheNet.org
OpenAI has expanded its leadership team by welcoming Paul M. Nakasone, a retired US Army general and former director of the National Security Agency, as its latest board member.
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Elon Slams Apple’s Farcical “AI” Launch, Says Will Ban Tim Cook’s “Creepy Spyware” Devices If They Integrate OpenAI – ZeroHedge 6/11/24
Source: ZeroHedge.com
In the end, Apple’s 2024 Worldwide Developers Conference proved to be a flop, with the stock sliding 1.9%, its worst WWDC performance since 2010 and the 4th worst in the iPhone era.
So Much for “Peer Review”; Wiley Shuts Down 19 Science Journals and Retracts 11,000 Gobbledygook Papers – Jo Nova 5/25/24
Source: joannenova.com.au
Proving that unpaid anonymous review is worth every cent, the 217 year old Wiley science publisher “peer reviewed” 11,300 papers that were fake, and didn’t even notice. It’s not just a scam, it’s an industry. Naked “gobbledygook sandwiches” got past peer review, and the expert reviewers didn’t so much as blink.
Crypto-Libertarian Erik Voorhees Warns Your Chatbot Queries Are Not Safe – ZeroHedge 5/15/24
Source: ZeroHedge.com
Crypto-libertarian Erik Voorhees, fresh off his passionate defense of crypto in the ‘Gold vs. Bitcoin’ debate recently hosted by ZeroHedge, spoke with crypto news site Unchained’s Laura Shin and Venice’s COO Teana Baker-Taylor about the alarming honeypots of user search history data on AI chatbot platforms that could potentially be harvested.
OpenAI and Meta are Set to Release AI Models Capable of Reasoning and Planning; Critical Steps Towards ‘Superhuman Cognition’ – Wiliam Hunter 4/10/24
Jon Stewart Says Apple Asked Him Not To Interview FTC Chair Lina Khan – Cindy Harper 4/3/24
Source: ReclaimTheNet.org
Jon Stewart’s encounter with Apple censorship came to light during a recent episode of his The Daily Show, featuring an interview with Lina Khan, the Chair of the Federal Trade Commission. After inviting Khan onto his The Problem with Jon Stewart Apple TV+ show for a podcast episode, Apple’s censorship became conspicuous when it requested Stewart not to proceed with the invite.
“I wanted to have you on a podcast and Apple asked us not to do it,” Stewart told Khan. “They literally said, ‘Please don’t talk to her.’”
US Deploys “Project Maven” In Middle East As AI Warfare Underway – ZeroHedge 3/1/24
Source: ZeroHedge.com
Remember in 2018 when thousands of Google employees protested its Pentagon contract called “Project Maven” that used article intelligence technology to analyze drone surveillance footage?
Well, six years after Google did not renew its Pentagon contract for AI work to head off an internal rebellion, that very same technology was used by the US military to identify targets across the Middle East in bombing raids by fighter jets earlier this month, according to Schuyler Moore, chief technology officer for US Central Command, which runs US military operations in the Middle East, who spoke with Bloomberg.
AI Is Inflaming Workplace Surveillance – Ken Macon 2/14/23
Source: ReclaimTheNet.org
As our workplaces continue to integrate with digital technology, employee privacy might be at a higher risk than ever before. Significant American corporations, like Walmart, Delta Air Lines, T-Mobile, Chevron, and Starbucks, have reportedly enlisted the services of the Ohio-based tech startup, Aware. This firm uses artificial intelligence (AI) to analyze employee communications through popular apps such as Slack, Microsoft Teams, and Zoom. The invasion of worker privacy happening is no longer mere conjecture.
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AI-Generated Voices in Robocalls can Deceive Voters. The FCC just made them Illegal – Ali Swenson 2/8/24
Source: APNews.com
The Federal Communications Commission on Thursday outlawed robocalls that contain voices generated by artificial intelligence, a decision that sends a clear message that exploiting the technology to scam people and mislead voters won’t be tolerated.
“J Christ”: Lil Nas X is Not Trolling, He’s a Pawn of Demonic Industry – Vigilant Citizen 1/18/24
Source: VigilantCitizen.com
In “J Christ”, Lil Nas X takes on the role of Jesus Christ in the most disrespectful ways possible. While some say that he’s “trolling” his Christian haters, the symbolism of the video sends out a deeper message: We’re in modern-day Sodom and Gomorrah….
Biden’s 2024 Campaign Will Continue Flagging “Misinformation” To Big Tech – Tom Parker 9/22/23
Source: ReclaimTheNet.org
The Biden regime’s practice of flagging content for censorship and pressuring platforms to remove content that it deems to be “misinformation” is so pervasive that it’s the subject of a major censorship lawsuit where an appeals court recently ruled that the Biden admin violated the First Amendment when pushing for social media censorship.
Despite this ruling, Joe Biden’s 2024 presidential campaign plans to continue flagging so-called misinformation to social media platforms, “reaching out” to social media companies, and working with media outlets to “fact-check untruths.”
The UK Passes Sweeping New Surveillance and Censorship Measures in The Online Safety Bill – Dan Frieth 9/20/23
Source: ReclaimTheNet.org
The UK has passed its controversial online censorship act known as the Online Safety Bill. The bill, one of the widest sweeping attacks on privacy and free speech in a Western democracy will become law.
The bill seeks to shield internet users, especially youth, from the slingshots of malicious online content. But the bill goes beyond forcing platforms to remove illegal content.
It calls upon social media giants to act as custodians, safeguarding users against ill-intent messages, cyberbullying, and explicit material.
Mercedes-Benz Stadium Introduces Facial Recognition Security Robot – Ken Macon 9/6/23
Source: ReclaimTheNet.org
In an overt display of the growing infatuation with dystopian technology and security, Atlanta’s own Mercedes Benz Stadium has introduced a unique new player, not on the pitch, but circling the sidelines—the DroneDog, a robot security dog, fully outfitted with cutting-edge facial recognition technology.
Call of Duty to Introduce AI-Based “Toxicity” Censorship Tools – Cindy Harper 9/4/23
Source: ReclaimTheNet.org
The globally popular Call of Duty franchise is jumping into the murky waters of voice chat censorship relying on AI technology. Activision, the company behind the franchise, revealed a unique partnership with AI technocrat Modulate, aimed at curbing the toxicity associated with in-game chatter.