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Cybernetic Vermin posted:yeah, i have to think the drinking angle is a really weak way of pivoting away from being about applying machine learning to not hire women (or other poor culture fits)
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https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2016/apr/08/does-google-unprofessional-hair-results-prove-algorithms-racist- The training data is racist. And then so is the AI. A bit like growing up as a kid in a society where Black Pete is considered cool and good.
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Jul 17, 2017 19:32
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Yeah somebody already wrote a whole book on that stuff
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institutional racism and biases are nothing new, but now we'll encode them in machines to amplify their effect
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ooooooh, thanks, that goes on the reading list at once
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lancemantis posted:institutional racism and biases are nothing new, but now we'll encode them in machines to amplify their effect And then shrug "I don't know, I just do what the algorithm says to do. Take it up with your lawyer, who is also an algorithm nobody understands."
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Jul 17, 2017 23:13
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i'm wondering what would the security robot actually do? beep menacingly?
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Boiled Water posted:i'm wondering what would the security robot actually do? beep menacingly? it zaps you in the nuts, citizen
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flakeloaf posted:so basically the max headroom trial but with hiring instead of rioting against a tv network as a millenial the only videos of max headroom i've seen involve a flyswatter
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Jul 17, 2017 23:49
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lol the company used a menacing structure for their ads seen here: oh no sharp edges this looks bad rear end it's a beach park in denmark and looks like this: 
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Boiled Water posted:lol the company used a menacing structure for their ads seen here: something is rotten in the state of brutalism
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this is the same line of robots that was aggressively crushing toddlers at stanford shopping center last year http://www.mercurynews.com/2016/07/11/report-security-robot-at-stanford-shopping-center-runs-over-toddler/ quote:Report: Security robot at Stanford Shopping Center runs over toddler
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FMguru posted:this is the same line of robots that was aggressively crushing toddlers at stanford shopping center last year 
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today is the 30th anniversary of both my favorite cyberpunk movie and favorite movie full-stop, robocop, so while its not ed-209 level fuckups, these useless security droids feel very appropriate
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Crusader posted:today is the 30th anniversary of both my favorite cyberpunk movie and favorite movie full-stop, robocop, so while its not ed-209 level fuckups, these useless security droids feel very appropriate   the spinning police lights that turn on at the end of that last clip crack me up every time
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i like that the second scientist that gets shot is apparently eagerly taking notes about the first scientist getting shot
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just watched the extended cut of Johnny Mnemonic
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Chris Knight posted:just watched the extended cut of Johnny Mnemonic with extra beat takeshi?
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Midjack posted:with extra beat takeshi? yep https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a9V7rz2Dg7g
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in tyool 2017 your robot vacuum cleaner is selling maps of your home to the highest bidder
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I have a roomba but it's really really old, do you have to connect the new ones to the internet?
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infernal machines posted:in tyool 2017 your robot vacuum cleaner is selling maps of your home to the highest bidder ahahaha
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never buy any smart of iot devices ever
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haveblue posted:I have a roomba but it's really really old, do you have to connect the new ones to the internet? they have some kind of app integration so i'm guessing it's wifi or bt to the phone app
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infernal machines posted:they have some kind of app integration so i'm guessing it's wifi or bt to the phone app So, has their security been compromised yet, and have they been exploited for malicious and/or amusing purposes?
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not to my knowledge, but it's only a matter of time
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Improbable Lobster posted:never buy any smart of iot devices ever
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personally i can't wait 'till it comes out that all these "smart speaker" appliances are doing some ultrasonic beamforming sonar imaging of whatever room they're in so amazon literally knows everything on your shelves
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don't be silly, that would cost an extra $0.50
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Stick Insect posted:So, has their security been compromised yet, and have they been exploited for malicious and/or amusing purposes? internet tough guys are now trolling you with a map of your house rather than a picture of the outside
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infernal machines posted:personally i can't wait 'till it comes out that all these "smart speaker" appliances are doing some ultrasonic beamforming sonar imaging of whatever room they're in so amazon literally knows everything on your shelves smart speakers are extra stupid because the duty cycle of an average speaker is measured in decades and the "smart" part is usually obsolete in months between the echo/goog home and bluetooth speakers I guess people like listening to their 2" paper cones though, idgi but I'm not the target market I guess
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what do you use the non speaker part of a smart speaker for anyway? people who would want it are already Channing's go their phones
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infernal machines posted:personally i can't wait 'till it comes out that all these "smart speaker" appliances are doing some ultrasonic beamforming sonar imaging of whatever room they're in so amazon literally knows everything on your shelves you're not far off https://www.ftc.gov/news-events/press-releases/2016/03/ftc-issues-warning-letters-app-developers-using-silverpush-code
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qirex posted:smart speakers are extra stupid because the duty cycle of an average speaker is measured in decades and the "smart" part is usually obsolete in months That's not what duty cycle means
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Sagebrush posted:That's not what duty cycle means you could also use half life interchangeably and still incorrectly
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Sagebrush posted:That's not what duty cycle means qirex is a designer, they can use words however they want
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