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We’re Building A Dystopia Just To Make People Click On Ads
We’re building an artificial intelligence-powered dystopia, one click at a time, says technosociologist Zeynep Tufecki. In an eye-opening talk, she details how the same algorithms companies like Facebook, Google and Amazon use to get you to click on ads are also used to organize your access to political and social information. And the machines aren’t even the real threat. What we need to understand is how the powerful might use AI to control us — and what we can do in response. Check out more TED Talks: http://www.ted.com Guest AuthorAll Guest Author Posts are submitted or additional content Wave Chronicle has added to the website. To be a Guest Author…
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Is AI On Track to Achieving Super Intelligence?
Editors Note: Always remember to do your own research. As always the World Economic Forum will give you some truth, with a bit of a lie mixed in. Whenever this group discusses AI it is really discussing Narrow AI. Those two items do not equal. Should we be fearful of artificial intelligence and the pace at which it’s progressing? Or should we fear, fear itself and the risk of it stifling innovation? Wherever this may be heading, the march of progress shows few signs of slowing down. Which companies and countries are leading the way? The chief scientist for AI research at Google Cloud Fei-Fei Li, along with Sinovation Ventures…
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MIT News- Advanced Imaging System For Driving
Researchers out of the Camera Culture Group at the MIT Media Lab have developed a novel imaging system that can gauge the distance of objects shrouded in fog so thick that human vision can’t penetrate it. This system could be a crucial step toward self-driving cars. (Learn more: http://news.mit.edu/2018/depth-sensin…) Guy Satat, Matthew Tancik, Ramesh Raskar, Camera Culture group, MIT Media Lab Watch more videos from MIT: http://www.youtube.com/user/MITNewsOf… The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is an independent, coeducational, privately endowed university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Our mission is to advance knowledge; to educate students in science, engineering, and technology; and to tackle the most pressing problems facing the world today. We are a…
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How We Are Controlled and Why Most People Can’t See It
Editors Note: I know that the Transhumanists are not going to like this video or any video from Max Igan. The information within the video is not perfect and some of it is wrong, especially some of the political statements. Regardless, the discussion of the State and the state of Technology is on target. Now, the issues of the State controlling Technology is not a “Today” issue. It is an issue for future people, which is why I am listing this video. People need to be aware and awake of States using technology and controlling technology based upon the view of one of its citizens. Especially when you consider the…
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MIT News – Robotic System That Can Arrange Out Of Clutter
A team of engineers from MIT and Princeton University has developed a robotic system that can successfully localize and pick up any item, amid the clutter, and move it to another location. This technology earned them a first place spot at the 2017 Amazon Robotics Challenge. (Learn more: http://news.mit.edu/2018/robo-picker-…) Watch more videos from MIT: http://www.youtube.com/user/MITNewsOf… The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is an independent, coeducational, privately endowed university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Our mission is to advance knowledge; to educate students in science, engineering, and technology; and to tackle the most pressing problems facing the world today. We are a community of hands-on problem-solvers in love with fundamental science and eager to…
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Crypto-Anarchism and Holistic Self-Assessment
Editors Note: This video can be a bit slow between Derrick Broze and James Corbett. It is still a solid video regarding cryptocurrencies and decentralization. It is also a fantastic philosophy video using the crypto space. Enjoy, the talk and give it some time. SHOW NOTES AND MP3 AUDIO: https://www.corbettreport.com/?p=26355 Today James welcomes back Derrick Broze of TheConsciousResistance.com for a wide-ranging conversation on the pros and cons of cryptocurrency and its potential to fund independent journalism. We also go in-depth into Derrick’s new (free) Holistic Self-Assessment and the importance of better understanding and improving ourselves before we change the world. Guest AuthorAll Guest Author Posts are submitted or additional content…
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5 Privacies You Didn’t Know You Lost
SHOW NOTES AND MP3: https://www.corbettreport.com/?p=26095 We all know that privacy is a thing of the past, right? Pfff. The government spying on everyone? That’s yesterday’s news. But if you think you’ve heard it all when it comes to the obtrusive police state panopticon, you’ve got another thing coming. Here are five privacies you didn’t even realize you lost. Guest AuthorAll Guest Author Posts are submitted or additional content Wave Chronicle has added to the website. To be a Guest Author please visit our "Post Your Article" page.More Posts - Website
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MIT Intelligence Quest Launch: The Future of Intelligence Engineering
Daniela Rus, director of the Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory and the Andrew and Erna Viterbi Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, describes the future of intelligence engineering at the launch event for the MIT Intelligence Quest, an Institute-wide initiative on human and machine intelligence research, its applications, and its bearing on society. Guest AuthorAll Guest Author Posts are submitted or additional content Wave Chronicle has added to the website. To be a Guest Author please visit our "Post Your Article" page.More Posts - Website
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Reality Check: Is Crypto Backed by “Radical Transparency”?
Unless you have been hiding under a rock, you’ve been hearing about cryptocurrency. Bitcoin and dozens of other coins, as either being the future of currency or causing the biggest bubble ever. One of the biggest criticisms of cryptocurrency is that it’s just made-up money, that it’s not backed by anything. But is that true? This is a Reality Check you won’t get anywhere else. Also follow me here: Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/BenSwannReal… Twitter – https://twitter.com/BenSwann_ Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/BenSwann_/ Newsletter signup – http://truthinmedia.com/newsletter-si… Guest AuthorAll Guest Author Posts are submitted or additional content Wave Chronicle has added to the website. To be a Guest Author please visit our "Post Your Article"…
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Reality Check: FDA’s Disinformation Campaign On Kratom
The opioid crisis is killing tens of thousands of Americans each year. So why would the FDA crack down on a substance that may be helping millions of addicts get off drugs like heroin and Oxycontin? This is a Reality Check you won’t get anywhere else. Also follow me here: Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/BenSwannReal… Twitter – https://twitter.com/BenSwann_ Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/BenSwann_/ Newsletter signup – http://truthinmedia.com/newsletter-si… Guest AuthorAll Guest Author Posts are submitted or additional content Wave Chronicle has added to the website. To be a Guest Author please visit our "Post Your Article" page.More Posts - Website
