Tony Bark to [email protected]English • 1 month agoMicrosoft fires employee protestor who called AI boss a ‘war profiteer’www.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square178fedilinkarrow-up11.23Karrow-down119
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minus-squareAnaslinkfedilinkEnglish4•1 month agoI still don’t think this “Lavender AI” actually exists, I think that was another scapegoat to blame their deliberate targeting of civilians on.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish7•1 month agoWhy not both? A.I. Mysticism as Responsibility-Evasion PR Tactic
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish5•1 month agoIsrael has access to WhatsApp metadata and uses it to target people based on a poorly trained Israeli AI which calls everything Hamas. This is a scapegoat because it allows them to blame the machine for killing people at random.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish3•1 month agoA machine can never be held responsible, therefore a machine must ALWAYS make management decisions
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•1 month ago“Another fals positive? Woops! Whatever shall we do?”
I still don’t think this “Lavender AI” actually exists, I think that was another scapegoat to blame their deliberate targeting of civilians on.
Why not both?
good ep of a good pod
Israel has access to WhatsApp metadata and uses it to target people based on a poorly trained Israeli AI which calls everything Hamas. This is a scapegoat because it allows them to blame the machine for killing people at random.
A machine can never be held responsible, therefore a machine must ALWAYS make management decisions
“Another fals positive? Woops! Whatever shall we do?”