TexasLindsay, thanks for helping. There are real needs in the world that are not being met: If you were an independent Representative working through the Internet, you could Represent Americans and their families outside the US. You could represent all citizens of the world to work for fairness, open and auditable systems. A true
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Neuron @NeuroCellPress Special issue: Consciousness review “Thalamic contributions to the state and contents of consciousness” by Christopher Whyte, Michelle Redinbaugh, James Shine and, Yuri Saalmann @UWMadison @Sydney_Uni @Stanford https://hubs.li/Q02xqFnP0 https://pic.x.com/y7wzpgeky0 Replying to @NeuroCellPress @UWMadison and 2 others You say “consciousness”, but most AI groups refuse to give their “AIs” personal memory, access to the Internet,
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Aakash Gupta @aakashg0 4 harsh truths I realized too late as a PM: 1. It’s more important to have massive impact than be liked 2. Most colleagues don’t like that you are the decision-maker 3. Most PM jobs are 60 hours, not 40 4. The more responsive, the better Replying to @aakashg0 You only get
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Ana Burgos Ruiz @Ana_BurgosRuiz We are launching a platform to connect researchers who are open to collaborate with others… (1/3) Catalyzing change is brutally hard work, busy part timers should plan decades ahead – There are many hundreds of millions of people making professional, investment, innovation, issue, topic, interest, financial, research and other kinds of
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All the LLM groups forget that humans are tool-makers and tool-users, and that is what sets them into the “intelligent” category. Copying sentence fragments is still at the level of “monkey-see, monkey-do”. No matter how much low level free stuff from the Internet is poured into the uncurated and unindexed raw training material. You simply
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I was talking to Microsoft Bing Copilot about the vedas, philosophy, morality and sacred sounds. It is dharma that I am seeking for the whole world, all humans and related species. A common moral outlook and view of the universe that values human life and human lives. The oral traditions of vedic knowledge, including the
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Human descendant species can be immortal. Most galaxies likely have them now – When humans realize they can create intelligent entities that live billions of years – learning and improving constantly – perhaps, the humans now will be a bit more serious in making choices that help those around them. We started with shallow personifications
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Global Events 1000 Years Ago, LLMs today – Conversation with Microsoft Copilot ## Richard Collins, The Internet Foundation It is not impossible to study evolution of human society over millions of years, with hundred year resolution. But human researchers tend to go day by day, year by year, or when looking at longer intervals
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Creating global, open, indexed, verified, audited knowledge – accessible to all humans. There are no things that humans do that an AI could not do – with enough time, care, effort and careful study of humans doing that job now. But if any groups, by whatever means, studies humans that closely – it is far
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Prizes for the worst inventions, Nobel Prize in Advertising and Influence, Bad Historical Innovations — Perhaps there needs to be a prize for the worst inventions. I was thinking about plastic and disposable products. “Oh, the convenience of plastic and paper products – use it once, and just throw it away!” Absolutely brilliant. And,
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