In my book Google Archipelago: The Digital Gulag and the Simulation of Freedom (2019), I argued that the main danger with AI is not a rogue super-intelligence that might rebel against humanity; the far greater danger is perfect AI obedience.
This week on New World Next Week: the WHO wants to cattle tag the tax cattle with digital wallet; AI maps the trillion-gene universe; and Big Tech addiction rulings pave the way for age verification laws.
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The chief executive of America's largest public hospital system says he is prepared to start replacing radiologists with artificial intelligence in some circumstances, once the regulatory landscape catches up.
The goal is to more efficiently identify "high-value" targets amid the IRS's fragmented legacy systems, which include over 100 business systems and 700 case-selection methods built up over decades.
AI deepfakes make trust crypto's scarcest asset. Proof-of-humanity can become the currency powering finance, governance and markets in the imitation economy.
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has launched a new Innovation Task Force aimed at developing clear regulatory frameworks for emerging technologies in U.S. derivatives markets.
Over the course of the last decade, the great social debate has mostly revolved around the issue of "merit vs equity", or equality of opportunity vs equality of outcome.
Historians journalists, and the public have used the internet archive to preserve news sites for decades, shutting it out threatens to erase troves of necessary documentation.
Elon Musk announced that his proposed "Terafab" chip factory will be built in Austin and operated jointly by Tesla and SpaceX, according to Yahoo Finance and Bloomberg.