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Posted on 25 June 202225 June 2022

Back to Google’s “sentient” AI

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Here are a couple of articles looking at the issues raised around Google’s AI chatbot, LaMDA (language model for dialog applications), because Blake Lemoine, an engineer working with the system, has claimed LaMDA is sentient. Google was not pleased – they suspended Blake, for publishing confidential company property. Google does …

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Posted on 2 May 202228 April 2022

More things to think about when it comes to AI

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Following Friday’s light hearted look at AI here is something more substantial. If AI holds the future of technology where does that leave countries and people who do not have it? Developing countries are being left behind in the AI race – and that’s a problem for all of us …

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Posted on 24 April 202223 April 2022

Actors against AI

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We have run a few AI stories over the past months, here is another: Actors launch campaign against AI ‘show stealers’ – BBC News Star Wars has a reputation for using technology to resurrect actors such as Peter Cushing as Grand Moff Tarkin: Rogue One: Peter Cushing resurrected as Grand …

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Posted on 2 April 20222 April 2022

The Triumphs of Artificial Intelligence

The advancement of AI is one of the threats to our current cyber security and one of the enhancements we can look forward to. This piece from The Guardian has nothing to do with either of those points – just that it beat a human at a game! It is …

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Posted on 19 March 202210 May 2022

Volunteers in the cyber war

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As part of our “weekend read” section, here is a piece by Chris Stokel-Walker and Dan Milmo at The Guardian looking at the hacker volunteers, fighting what they consider a white hat action against Russia. ‘It’s the right thing to do’: the 300,000 volunteer hackers coming together to fight Russia …

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