This AI Pioneer Thinks AI Is Dumber Than a Cat
#Science #SoftwareYann LeCun, an NYU professor and senior researcher at Meta Platforms, says warnings about the technology’s existential peril are ‘complete B.S.’…
The internet and its consequences have been a disaster for the human race
#Politics #Software #ScienceIf I had the energy, I suppose I could fill a hundred pages trying to prove it, but what would be the point? Whole ) [_have been_](https://substack.…
The era of artificial intelligence is here, and boy, are people freaking out
#Politics #Software #ScienceFortunately, I am here to bring the good news: AI will not destroy the world, and in fact may save it.…
How China Got Our Kids Hooked on ‘Digital Fentanyl’
#Politics #Software #U.S.A.The midterm elections of 2022 were many things—a shocker for Republicans, the possible end of Donald Trump, a win for centrist Democrats. Overlooked is the fact that they were also a big turning point for TikTok, the Chinese social-media platform.…
Hearing Loss? A New Device Lets You Feel Sound
#SoftwareOn a recent afternoon, I strapped on a device that looked like a chunky ).…