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Critical AI (2024) 2 (1)
Published: 01 April 2024
... to take greater risks because they do not bear their full cost. The concepts of technical debt and moral hazards help to explain the dangers of LLMs to society and underscore a need for a critical approach to AI to balance the ledger of AI risks. [email protected] Copyright © 2024 Annette Vee...
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Critical AI (2024) 2 (1)
Published: 01 April 2024
...Ellen P. Goodman Abstract With the release of large language models such as GPT-4, the push for regulation of artificial intelligence has accelerated the world over. Proponents of different regulatory strategies argue that AI systems should be regulated like nuclear weapons posing catastrophic risk...
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Critical AI (2024) 2 (1)
Published: 01 April 2024
...Hendrik Kempt; Jan-Christoph Heilinger Abstract The clamor for AI-based applications involving generative models for text and images has fueled wild speculation about the risks and opportunities for society and humanity at large. The potential “existential” threat as a precursor to artificial...
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Critical AI (2024) 2 (1)
Published: 01 April 2024
...Kathryn Conrad Abstract In the wake of the introduction of ChatGPT, educators have been faced with pressure to adapt to the disruptive technology of AI chatbots. But these tools were not developed with educational applications in mind, and they come with many potential risks and harms to students...
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Critical AI (2024) 2 (1)
Published: 01 April 2024
... ). But Nadella's C-suite bravado did not stop Microsoft founder Bill Gates from joining the CEOs of Open AI, Anthropic AI (in which both Amazon and Google hold major stakes), and DeepMind (a Google subsidiary) in signing the Center for AI Safety's May 2023 “Statement of AI Risk.” 6 The May statement argues...
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Critical AI (2024) 2 (1)
Published: 01 April 2024
... calling it AI but it's actually something else, then call it what it is. If you're trying to build general-purpose AI, my question is: What's that for? AUDIENCE QUESTION: I was a little bit disappointed to only hear about the risks and negative sides of this technology. . . . Arabic is my native...
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Critical AI (2024) 2 (1)
Published: 01 April 2024
... Hristova and Liam Magee examine the role of standards in the calculation of risks as incentives for economic investment in their “Dining Out on Data: Ethics, Value, and the Calculation of Risk Appetites.” In the last essay, “Military Virtues and the Limits of Ethics in AI Research,” Michael Richardson...
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Critical AI (2023) 1 (1-2)
Published: 01 October 2023
... worldview in which projects of futuristic social engineering work hand in hand with neo-eugenic theories and pseudosciences (Gebru and Torres 2023 ; Torres 2023 ). As we have seen, hyped claims for superintelligent AGI often fuse with doom-laden anxieties over AI's supposedly “existential” risk...
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Critical AI (2024) 2 (1)
Published: 01 April 2024
... plausible proposition. 3 In this scenario, AI Tubman risks painting a picture of the past so misleading that the “facts” of slavery might very well expand to elastically accommodate apologists for slavery and revisionism: crimes of miseducation against the intellectual, social, and material strivings...
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Critical AI (2024) 2 (1)
Published: 01 April 2024
...-on-seizing-the-opportunities-and-managing-the-risks-of-artificial-intelligence/ . Greene, Daniel , and Genevieve Patterson . 2018 . “ The Trouble with Trusting AI to Interpret Police Body-Cam Video .” IEEE Spectrum , November 21 . https://spectrum.ieee.org/the-trouble-with-trusting-ai...
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Critical AI (2024) 2 (1)
Published: 01 April 2024
...Sylvie Delacroix Abstract The salient concern, today, is not whether copyright law will “allow robots to learn.” The pressing question is whether the exploitation of the data ecosystem that has made generative AI possible can be made socially sustainable. Just as the human right to water is only...
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Critical AI (2023) 1 (1-2)
Published: 01 October 2023
...David Golumbia Unfortunately, although this book remains valuable as an overview of one prominent position regarding technology and governance, readers interested in AI or digital technologies and their political affordances would be well advised to consult more detailed and direct explications...
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Critical AI (2024) 2 (1)
Published: 01 April 2024
... → [printing → the internet] → ChatGPT (possibly as a forerunner of more adept AI tools). This sequence, which anoints ChatGPT as a successor to the mantle of writing, makes some big assumptions about the significance of LLMs in the future. In doing so, moreover, it converts Phaedrus...
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Critical AI (2023) 1 (1-2)
Published: 01 October 2023
... complete this essay, the Financial Times —in an article titled “Risk of ‘Industrial Capture’ Looms over AI Revolution” (Murgia 2023 )—reports that a “handful of individuals and corporations now control much of the resources and knowledge in the sector—and will ultimately shape its impact on our...
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Critical AI (2023) 1 (1-2)
Published: 01 October 2023
... of capitalism that do not underscore these labors run the risk of conflating the interests and the actions of capital, thus inadvertently and teleologically reproducing the invisible hand ” (emphasis added). As will be clear, the focus on constructedness that we recommend for critical AI studies combines...
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Critical AI (2024) 2 (1)
Published: 01 April 2024
... to be stronger and more limber. [email protected] Copyright © 2024 Kyle Booten 2024 AI large language models writing support co-creativity proletarianization This word worker is at wit's end. The number on their email program's desktop icon, the one that refers to the quantity...
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Critical AI (2023) 1 (1-2)
Published: 01 October 2023
..., the right wing–affiliated facial recognition service Clearview AI (O'Brien 2020 ), which law enforcement uses to “accelerate” investigations (i.e., to find and arrest people identified through the technology), derives its model from profile images scraped from social media accounts (Hill 2020 ). In short...
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Critical AI (2023) 1 (1-2)
Published: 01 October 2023
... that much or most AI research is happening in the absence of academic freedom, which puts researchers at risk while also distorting research results by allowing the suppression of findings that don't fit a rollout narrative or corporate image. Corporate manipulation of research results is a known issue...
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Critical AI (2024) 2 (1)
Published: 01 April 2024
.... The authors contrast this technical trajectory with other intellectual currents in AI research that aimed to create empowering tools to help users to accomplish explicit goals by augmenting their capabilities to think, act, and communicate, through mechanisms that were transparent and accountable...
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