CHARBONNEAU – The curtain is pulled from AI magic
I’M FASCINATED by how AI systems work, such as ChatGPT. They are called Large Language Models (LLM) for a good reason. They are trained on billions of web pages and [Continue]
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CHARBONNEAU – Few long-term jobs from AI data centers in Kamloops
THERE ARE OBVIOUS advantages for the builders of AI data centres to locate in Kamloops. But they don’t create that many long-term jobs. Job creation is a routine part of [Continue]
CHARBONNEAU – Robots aren’t persons under the law yet
THE OUTCOME of a U.S. federal court case could have legal and philosophical implications. A suit filed by a Florida mother alleges that an artificial intelligence company is [Continue]
CHARBONNEAU – Irony defined: BCSC uses AI to warn of AI
THE BC SECURITIES COMMISSION thought they were being clever by using AI which exploits musicians and writers to warn of AI which exploits potential investors. The BCSC used [Continue]
CHARBONNEAU – Music made by nobody for an audience of no one
MICHAEL SMITH of North Carolina is being charged with the theft of millions of dollars of royalty payments intended for real artists. In an elaborate scheme, he allegedly [Continue]
CHARBONNEAU – Like all machines, AI must conform to us
ONE THING I LEARNED from a course I took in industrial design is that tools, machinery and furniture should be designed to work for us. We wouldn’t buy an uncomfortable [Continue]
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