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Oxford HAI Lab / Ethics Institute
Strange Rules May-Nov @ Venice
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Oxford HAI Lab / Ethics Institute
Strange Rules May-Nov @ Venice
Candlelight Mar-Sept @ MoMA
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New in @ScienceMagazine tomorrow with @glenweyl: “In the Image of Their Tools.” Our claim: institutions, not models, are now the binding constraint on what AI does for society. science.org/doi/full/10.11…View quoted post on X
Have had a lot of fun having @edelwax walk me through this.
When any service can be audited or whitelabelled, and any media can be generated, what remains scarce is purpose.
AI gives associations tools to coordinate in powerful ways.
Most things worth having but undervalued in a market sense depended on overworked people. Now that agents can do the busywork, one wonders what might emerge.
A telocratic vision of people associating around a shared mission is a refreshing alternative to the current predicament of isolated people responding to dark patterns and incentives from nowhere.
AI is best understood as a coordination technology, and could revive and maintain the institutions and associations that have crumbled under the pressure of lossy revealed preferences.
We are building something complementary to this, and it’s heartening to see a group of people coming together around something fresh and grounded.
When any service can be audited or whitelabelled, and any media can be generated, what remains scarce is purpose.
AI gives associations tools to coordinate in powerful ways.
Most things worth having but undervalued in a market sense depended on overworked people. Now that agents can do the busywork, one wonders what might emerge.
A telocratic vision of people associating around a shared mission is a refreshing alternative to the current predicament of isolated people responding to dark patterns and incentives from nowhere.
AI is best understood as a coordination technology, and could revive and maintain the institutions and associations that have crumbled under the pressure of lossy revealed preferences.
We are building something complementary to this, and it’s heartening to see a group of people coming together around something fresh and grounded.
Positive visions of a future with powerful AI tend to leave questions around human meaning, judgment and power wide open.View quoted post on X
@edelwax introduces telocracy: a vision for a society where AI holds institutions accountable to their purposes.
Aston Villa are playing Barcelona, I am pleased
What not to learn from this : AI models can't spell 17
What to learn from this: he is using a Qwen model with reasoning turned off for conversational speed and comedic effect
Comforting myths of AI incapability threaten to mislead more people than models.
What to learn from this: he is using a Qwen model with reasoning turned off for conversational speed and comedic effect
Comforting myths of AI incapability threaten to mislead more people than models.
Asking my AI teacher how to spell seventeenView quoted post on X
