thehatfox

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An Alarming Number of Gen Z Ai Users Think It's Conscious in c/technology@lemmy.world
[–] thehatfox@lemmy.world 13 points 4 days ago (2 children)

In the general population it does. Most people are not using an academic definition of AI, they are using a definition formed from popular science fiction.

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A third of UK school staff report ‘physical underdevelopment’ in poor students (www.theguardian.com)
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Supreme Court to announce ruling on definition of a woman (www.bbc.co.uk)
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Vets tell BBC they are under 'consistent pressure' to make money (www.bbc.co.uk)
Bots increase online user engagement but stifle meaningful discussion, study shows in c/technology@lemmy.world
[–] thehatfox@lemmy.world 48 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

The platform owners don’t consider engagement to me be participation in meaningful discourse. Engagement to them just means staying on the platform while seeing ads.

If bots keep people doing that those platforms will keep letting them in.

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Royal Mail trials postbox with parcel hatch, solar panels and barcode scanner (www.theguardian.com)
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ICANN approves use of .internal domain for your network (www.theregister.com)
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The people who ruined the internet (www.theverge.com)