Generative A.I. Made All My Decisions for a Week. Here's What Happened. - The New York Times
nytimes.com/interactive/2024/11/01/technology/generative-ai-decisions-experiment.htmlThere are also outsiders seeking to manipulate the systems’ answers; the search optimization specialists who developed sneaky techniques to appear at the top of Google’s rankings now want to influence what chatbots say. And research shows it’s possible.
Postcards from the Futch
medium.com/message/postcards-from-the-futch-595796d8a45dNothing looks like the past like talking about “the future” of the internet.
The Un-Brie-Lievable History of Tyromancy
saveur.com/culture/tyromancy-cheese-divination/This fortune-telling practice uses cheese to predict everything from your future spouse to your next career move.
Photoshop for text — Stephan Ango
stephanango.com/photoshop-for-textWhen I think about editing images, a vast array of options come to mind: contrast, saturation, sharpen, blur, airbrush, clone stamp, etc. Even basic image ed...
Deep Learning and Human Disposability
logicmag.io/home/deep-learning-and-human-disposability/Toward an anti-fascist AI.
The Mystery of John Titor: Hoax or Time Traveler? - Pacific Standard
psmag.com/environment/the-mystery-of-john-titor-hoax-or-time-traveler-57001A person named "John Titor" started posting on the Internet one day, claiming to be from the future and predicting the end of the world. Then he suddenly disappeared, never to be heard from again.
Five Ways in Which Artificial Intelligence Changes the Face of Web Accessibility - 24 Accessibility
24a11y.com/2017/five-ways-in-which-ai-changes-the-face-of-web-accessibility/Denis Boudreau gives us a prospective sense of where we’re headed with Artificial Intelligence (AI), and what this means for accessibility and inclusion.
Digital Technology doesn't have values. People do. - Digital
blogs.gov.scot/digital/2017/03/13/technology-doesnt-have-values-people-do/“Once you skip ahead to think technology will either harm everything or solve everything, you’ve effectively removed the need to apply critical thinking.” (Amy Webb)