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So. Anthropic stole my books. Then it got caught. It didn't say sorry. It was ordered to pay for what it stole. Then it said, well, the writers have to tell us what we stole. – at McKenna, WA
I made something like that about a year ago. That Wikipedia still doesn't seem to be investing institutionally in this sort of tool or integrating it into the platform is kind of crazy really.
In any case, the (much) harder problem is judging the citations that are left off.
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Reports of the death of cancel culture have been much exaggerated.
Replying to @UNSRVAW
I have been disinvited from this event by the organisers for my positions on sex, gender and prostitution so will unfortunately not be participating. 🤷🏼♀️
I’m sure it will still be worthwhile nevertheless.
Changing my email sig to:
I sent this email and I know what I must do. I behave in the manner expected of me. I can be depended upon and am beyond reproach. I am obedient and therefore I have the right to be left in peace.
Robin and Strike fail to get it on, yet again, for reasons
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Having long been aware of those tech bros who read my work as utopian porn, where they’ve taken that doesn’t exactly surprise me.
Watch AI video or listen to AI voice or read AI summary of AI written article about AI games and just fucking stop
The thing people always seem to forget about the boy who cried wolf is that in the end there really was a wolf.
Looking forward to unions putting the case that your sexual orientation is dependent on someone else's paperwork.
You absolute numpties.
Replying to @labourunionsuk
A clear message from our Chair:
"Just because something is the law, does not mean it is right.
Laws can be wrong.
Section 28 was the law, and it was wrong.
And you know what the Labour government did?
It changed the law.
It can be done.
It must be done."
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Leaving aside the arguments over the reasons why this has happened, it is shocking that Europe does not have a single frontier AI lab, nor even a near-frontier lab nor even an effort that could likely lead to building up a frontier lab in the future.
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Off to the Labour Conference in Liverpool where people will be shouting, chanting and waving banners outside the venue where I’ll be a speaker because a women’s conference doesn’t include men. Astonishing, truly.























