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Thoughts on Capitalism, Universal Basic Income, and Automation
Welcome to the world of generative AI, folks! Have a seat, get comfortable, and for heaven’s sake, buckle up. It might be a bumpy ride. The rise of generative AI technologies like ChatGPT, Stable Diffusion, and other advanced machine learning models has the potential to revolutionize the way we work, live, and interact with one
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Alcohol, Canada, and the CCSA Report: The Devil’s in the Details
Alcohol is back in the news in Canada and the new report from The Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA) is making waves. The CCSA report updates their guidelines on safe alcohol consumption, and this is the first update in 11 years. The TL:DR on this one is that it significantly lowers the
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Does Artificial Intelligence Think?
A few days ago, over on LinkedIn, a friend, Fred Richards, posted a poll question. Does AI think? 11% of people said “Yes” while the “No” camp took home 79% of the vote. “Maybe” stood alone with 0% of the vote while the remaining 11% said, “Keep throwing $$ at it!” Granted, the poll