Robots Been Killing People for Years: USAF Brings It Up And People Get Scared

In 2019 I was invited to speak to a San Francisco Bay Area chapter of the Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA) about robot dangers. Here’s a slide I presented documenting a long yet sparse history of human deaths. Note, this is known civilian deaths. The rate of death from sloppy extrajudicial Palantir has … Continue reading Robots Been Killing People for Years: USAF Brings It Up And People Get Scared

Experts Say New AI Warnings Are Overblown

I’m quoted in a nicely written LifeWire article as an expert dismissing the latest AI Warnings made by a huge number signatories (including 23 people at Google, 14 at OpenAI including Anthropic, and… Grimes). I didn’t sign the overblown statement, obviously, and would never. …experts point to more mundane risks from AI rather than human … Continue reading Experts Say New AI Warnings Are Overblown

American Edition: Unveiling Nuances in AI Safety and Transparency

Here is alternative take to an earlier blog post, in response to a suggestion from a member of my fan club. Good evening, ladies and gentlemen. Today, let us embark on an intriguing hypothetical journey, where we contemplate a scenario involving a distinguished company like Tesla. Picture this: a public declaration of unwavering commitment to … Continue reading American Edition: Unveiling Nuances in AI Safety and Transparency

The AI Trust Problem Isn’t Fakes. The AI Trust Problem Is Fakes.

See what I did there? It worries me that too many people are forgetting almost nobody really has been able to tell what is true since… forever. I gave a great example of this in 2020: Abraham Lincoln. A print of abolitionist U.S. President Abraham Lincoln was in fact a composite, a fake. Thomas Hicks … Continue reading The AI Trust Problem Isn’t Fakes. The AI Trust Problem Is Fakes.