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    David Gerard@awful.systemsM to TechTakes@awful.systemsEnglish · 4 months ago

    Do be evil: Google now OK with AI for weapons and surveillance — for ‘freedom, equality, and human rights’

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    Do be evil: Google now OK with AI for weapons and surveillance — for ‘freedom, equality, and human rights’

    pivot-to-ai.com

    David Gerard@awful.systemsM to TechTakes@awful.systemsEnglish · 4 months ago
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    Good news! Google has determined that “responsible AI” is in no way incompatible with selling its AI systems for weaponry or surveillance. Google don’t state this directly — they just quietly remov…
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      Boo. Hiss.

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      Don’t be evil 2015

      Say no to AI weapon 2025

      Respect Human rights 2035

      Do not enslave all humans 2045

      Pay fair prices for at least half off all organs 2055

      Do not Mass rape and Mass murder 2065

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      Making AI helpful for everyone

      Where “helpful” means profitable and “everyone” means their shareholders.

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      For whatever makes money

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      Removed by mod

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      “The real evil would be to let a MORE evil company design, build, and profit from this”

      -argument I’ve heard from many googlers on why google specifically should be the one to create the orphan crushing machine

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        yeah, it’s a common refrain. has a very simple rebuttal too

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      Also Google is no longer woke, so not too much equality: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/google-scraps-diversity-hiring-goals-002553150.html

      Mission accomplished or whatever I guess.

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