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Yes, let's teach LLMs accessibility, but also provide the companies using them with better strategies
Some thoughts on teaching LLMs accessibility.
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Time saving / time wasting
LLM vendors promise huge time savings, while many people experience these tools cost them time. Can both be true at the same time? Yes, when it saves some, but costs others.
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Another AI reading list: these books are worth your time
Lots of great books about AI came out recently, here are some I found useful.
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The writer, the text and the audience
Meaning in art comes from more than the artifact.
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The politics of AI: we'll need more sustainability, community and democracyLast week I attended a symposium called ”The Politics of AI: governance, resistance, alternatives” at Goldsmiths in London. In this post, I will share some takeaways.
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We should listen to the philosophers more
A few thoughts on the philosophical perspective.
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How to avoid that your post about AI helps the hype
If we're not cautious, we may accidentally feed the AI hype by talking about it in specific ways.
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Is “ethical AI” an oxymoron?
The current wave of generative AI has unpleasant side effects: large-scale copyright infringements, environmental impact and bias. For most uses today, it makes sense to me to default to not using AI.
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Clippy returned (as an unnecessary “AI”)
This week I used an “AI” feature that struck me as somewhat unnecessary.
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It's pretty rude of OpenAI to make their use of your content opt-out
OpenAI, the company that makes ChatGPT, now offers a way for websites to opt out of its crawler. By default, it will just use web content as it sees fit. How rude!
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“AI” content and user centered design
When organisations force LLM-output on users instead of paying people to create their content, they don't center users.
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Neither artificial, nor intelligent
Large Language Models (LLMs) and tools based on them (like ChatGPT) are a popular topic among technologists today. I struggle with the optimism I see from businesses, the haphazard deployment of these systems and the seemingly ever-expanding boundaries of what we are prepared to call “artificially intelligent”.
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Re: AI for content creation
Content that is created with the aid of machine learning lacks a human touch that is worth caring about.
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How AI is made matters, confirms “Atlas of AI”
My review of Atlas of AI.
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An AI reading list
Five books about artificial intelligence and the philosophy of AI that I can recommend.