Published inmisalignedWhack-A-Mole With Glue — Do Big Tech Firms Lack The Culture Generative AI Requires?Some generative AI failures in 2024 hint at fundamental issues with development culture.Jan 15Jan 15
Published inmisalignedAll Growth And No Safeguards? — A Look at The UK’s “AI Opportunities Action Plan”The British government has unveiled its plan to boost the UK economy by means of Artificial Intelligence. AI Regulation remains missing.Jan 131Jan 131
Published inmisalignedMisaligned, An IntroductionWhenever technology affects human lives, ethical questions arise.Jan 51Jan 51
2024 — The Year We Lost ContactThe year is over. Well, as good as. And good riddance, too. Traditionally I have written these kind of round-ups a few days earlier , but…Dec 31, 20241Dec 31, 20241
All Your Post Are Belong To UsA few days ago Meta announced it will start with using content of UK users from Facebook & Instagram to train their AI. Some observations…Sep 16, 2024Sep 16, 2024
The Appeal of Evil — Amazon’s Colossal Misunderstanding of “The Man in the High Castle”I recently rewatched some parts of Amazon’s TV show “The Man in the High Castle” (2015–2016), a “TV adaption” of Philip K Dick’s 1962…Mar 31, 2024Mar 31, 2024
Neuralink Should Make Your Brain Hurt, Seriously.Almost a quarter of a century ago, managers of the legendary Bell Labs reported several breakthroughs that could have changed technology…Feb 24, 2024Feb 24, 2024
A Hostile Architecture Tour Around London — Part 3In my previous two instalments of this series I first rather randomly wandered around London to stumble over some examples of hostile…Jan 2, 2024Jan 2, 2024
The End (of 2023) Is NighAnother year comes to an end. Tomorrow it has been one year since I wrote my “And It’s ELIZA All Over Again” article, in which I complaint…Dec 29, 2023Dec 29, 2023
Published inmisalignedWhere The World Is On AI Regulation — December 2023Only two months have passed since my last AI regulation roundup but enough has happened since then that warrant a December update…Dec 15, 2023Dec 15, 2023