Richard Yonck, Futurist @ryonck
Seattle Futurist, global keynote speaker, consultant, best-selling author of "Heart of the Machine" https://t.co/pVVKk6IC01… & “Future Minds” https://t.co/cyZ5uCv5wW richardyonck.com Seattle Joined April 2010-
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Arriving Early with Assholes (why our hero worship and ignorance about the creative process has us rewarding the wrong people) hughhowey.com/arriving-early…
When chatbots perform empathy, people begin to feel that the performance of empathy is empathy enough. The technology challenges us to assert ourselves and our human values, which means that we have to figure out what those values are. news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/…
New column by me in Science: "Debates on the nature of artificial general intelligence" science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…
Really important insights and perspectives
I’ve been quiet here for good reason. You’ll find me over at Bluesky. 🦋
Apparently Bluesky is no longer invite-only! If you're not already there, I highly recommend it as your new/backup hellsite (pro tem, but isn't everything.) Especially for writers/readers/people in publishing/people of books, where we have critical mass techcrunch.com/2024/02/06/blu…
By mapping the meanings of the words used to communicate emotions across more than one-third of the planet’s spoken languages, a study in Science found that there is significant variation in how emotions are expressed across cultures. #ScienceMagArchives scim.ag/5KJ
"In my opinion, AI2 is one of the best NLP labs in the world, even more so because they conduct their cutting-edge research with the unrestrained creativity, commitment to integrity..." The @databricks & @MosaicML team have been incredible partners, and an integral part in…
One reason AI research has been progressing so fast is not just because of frequent and early publication of preprint on ArXiv and the exchange of open source code, but also because the ML/AI community has largely freed itself from the stranglehold of for-profit & paywalled…
One reason AI research has been progressing so fast is not just because of frequent and early publication of preprint on ArXiv and the exchange of open source code, but also because the ML/AI community has largely freed itself from the stranglehold of for-profit & paywalled…
Futurist Richard Yonck's indelible headline for 2024: "AI ushers in the second quarter of the 21st century bringing new capabilities that were only previously dreamed of." bizjournals.com/seattle/news/2…
It would be a useful exercise to imagine where the AI industry would be today if AI research labs in industry had remained closed, had not open sourced their code, had patented everything and enforced their patents. Imagine a world without PyTorch, and with enforced patents on…
It would be a useful exercise to imagine where the AI industry would be today if AI research labs in industry had remained closed, had not open sourced their code, had patented everything and enforced their patents. Imagine a world without PyTorch, and with enforced patents on…
Some critical readings on AI for my graduate students: an updated reading list. bryanalexander.org/automation/som…
Korean Scientists Develop New Technology To Replace SF6, a Major Cause of Global Warming – “The global warming potential of SF6 is 23,500 times that of carbon dioxide.” scitechdaily.com/korean-scienti…
Any followers have a Bluesky invite to share? Please DM me.
Twitter Was for News Elon Musk keeps finding inventive ways to ruin the one thing his social network was great for. The intentional destruction of what was once a public amenity. slate.com/technology/202…
Love this >> Scientists say they’ve confirmed evidence that humans arrived in the Americas far earlier than previously thought cnn.com/2023/10/05/ame…
Pythagorean Theorem Found On Clay Tablet 1,000 Years Older Than Pythagoras iflscience.com/pythagorean-th…
Dead grandma locket request tricks Bing Chat’s AI into solving security puzzle | Ars Technica #AI #LLMs #jailbreaks #CAPTCHA arstechnica.com/information-te…
National and international regulations for future artificial intelligence - AGI - discussed at the second World Summit on Parliamentary Committees for the Future held in Montevideo, Uruguay 1.5 minute video youtube.com/watch?v=jSx_Kk…
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Had an amazing day teaching 1st graders about light, polarization, and quantum computing at @MauriceHawkWWP! Also I learned that if you ever want to distract a kid, all you have to do is rotate two polarizing filters around for a while 😂
Amaze
Can molecular complexity, the assembly index, be measured spectroscopically? Yes! pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/ac… #AssemblyTheory
Can molecular complexity, the assembly index, be measured spectroscopically? Yes! pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/ac… #AssemblyTheory
Happy world quantum day! 😃
Happy World Quantum Day from some quantum Columbians!
It took clarity and courage to stand before the U.S. Congress and speak this truth. Bravo.
Seeking Delphi returns with episode #59: Artificial Intelligence, implications and regulations. seekingdelphi.com/2024/04/09/59-…
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@yaroslavvb It's called "investment in the future", a concept that the WSJ and its readers don't seem to understand, given that their attention span is limited to the next quarter.
Darmok and Jalad at Tanagra.
So then…what’ll it be? #StarTrekLegacy #CaptainSeven
When the designs of wicked men or the aggressive urge of mighty States dissolve over large areas the frame of civilised society, humble folk are confronted with difficulties with which they cannot cope. For them all is distorted, all is broken, even ground to pulp. 1/2
Arriving Early with Assholes (why our hero worship and ignorance about the creative process has us rewarding the wrong people) hughhowey.com/arriving-early…
Rumors of the extinction-level threat of AI have been greatly exaggerated. See: linkedin.com/posts/orenetzi…
Happy 81st Birthday to the third tallest member of Monty Python, Mr Eric Idle! "There was a time when we were almost universally hated by large sections of society. Now that we are the cuddly old farts of comedy, I rather miss the hatred."
When chatbots perform empathy, people begin to feel that the performance of empathy is empathy enough. The technology challenges us to assert ourselves and our human values, which means that we have to figure out what those values are. news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/…
I know, it's Sunday, and you've been wondering how blockchain tech is turning philanthropy on its head. Drop in and hear from @0xyNaMu how @Optimism is using Retroactive Public Goods Funding. Should be good.
⏰ Only 1 hour left until #TEPG episode 5! Join the space for an insightful session with @0xyNaMu telling us a little bit more in detail inside @Optimism RetroPGF mechanism. x.com/i/spaces/1vaxr…