Toots from 2024-12-10#
LinkedIn Posts: AI has already transformed the world. LinkedIn Emails: Matt, your expertise is r…#
LinkedIn Posts: AI has already transformed the world.
LinkedIn Emails: Matt, your expertise is requested.
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“This year, the Careful Industries team has spent a lot of time working with non-technical orga…#
“This year, the Careful Industries team has spent a lot of time working with non-technical organisations who are figuring out their approach to AI. What follows won’t betray any trade secrets or client confidentiality, but there are a few things that have surfaced often enough to suggest there are some emerging trends.”
https://buttondown.com/justenoughinternet/archive/fomo-is-not-a-strategy/?utm_source=pocket_saves
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“This distinction grated at me for some time, because as far as I was concerned it didn’t rea…#
“This distinction grated at me for some time, because as far as I was concerned it didn’t really matter if you were dealing with two identical systems - identical decisions, identical opacity, identical absence of accountability - whether one is AI and the other not. Only they, the computer scientists argue, can affirmatively identify one system as AI while another, identical system, is not.”
https://ali-alkhatib.com/blog/defining-ai?utm_source=pocket_shared
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“But even for humans, sensor problems are difficult. While we’ll eventually figure out what�…#
“But even for humans, sensor problems are difficult. While we’ll eventually figure out what’s going on, we’ll still struggle in the face of conflicting signals, as anyone who has responded to an incident can tell you. And in high-tempo situations, where we need to respond quickly enough or something terrible will happen…we simply might not be able to respond quickly enough.”
https://surfingcomplexity.blog/2024/12/07/your-lying-virtual-eyes/
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Related & IIRC, Sydney Dekker shared a story in one of his books about a ship accident. The sensor state was correct, but the operator didn’t detect the state change because it was so rare. This led into a discussion about https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inattentional_blindness