Jonathan Salem BaskinAIs At The Next Office PartyHow can you make sure your new AI worker will drink the company Kool-Aid like the human employee it replaced did?4d ago4d ago
Jonathan Salem BaskinGet Ready For The AI UnderworldTurns out that AI crime can be automated.Jul 15Jul 15
Jonathan Salem BaskinThe AI Revolution Is A Boiling FrogReports of the failure of AI to transform the world are many. They’re also wrong.Jul 10Jul 10
Jonathan Salem BaskinAI Is A Religion, Not A TechnologyBelief is at the core of our relationship with AI, and it informs our hopes and fears for developing and using it.Jul 1Jul 1
Jonathan Salem BaskinAll Hail Pliny The PrompterThe promise of a world run by AI depends on our ability to trust its accuracy and reliability. There’s work underway to prove that promise…Jun 24Jun 24
Jonathan Salem BaskinDo We Really Want AI That Thinks Like We Do?As AIs become more human-like, won’t that include sharing our imperfections?Jun 17Jun 17
Jonathan Salem BaskinMortality Is What Differentiates Us From AIEven if AI could do anything we can do as well or better than we can do it, it can’t die.Jun 4Jun 4
Jonathan Salem BaskinThe AI Industry Won’t Regulate ItselfOpenAI has disbanded its year-old research team focused on understanding the existential risks of its products.May 20May 20
Jonathan Salem BaskinApple Ad Pushback Suggests Deeper Unease?AI got a week closer to becoming an evermore constant and controlling presence in our lives, and we’re upset about a TV ad?May 13May 13
Jonathan Salem BaskinAI’s Real Jobs ThreatThe threat of AI replacing people at their jobs is immense. The numbers of people displaced by AI will be much, much greater.May 6May 6