Allegra Cuomo
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Interested in Ethics of AI, Technology Ethics and Computational Linguistics
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Machine unlearning: what if AI learns something incorrect?
Last week, venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz posted on LinkedIn a list of 36 AI apps that their team had tested throughout 2024, detailing what were the strengths and best uses of each AI app. This list was both wonderfully weird and equally informative, and can be found here.
By Allegra Cuomoabout a year ago in 01
AI – is it really physics, and is AI contending for most intelligent being?
A couple of weeks ago, it was announced that Professor Geoffrey E. Hinton, the founder of the Gatsby Computational Neuroscience Unit at UCL Life Sciences, had been awarded the Noble Prize in Physics. He was one of two joint winners who have been awarded for 'foundational discoveries and invention that enable machine learning with artificial neural networks.
By Allegra Cuomoabout a year ago in 01
The Rise of ‘Sociopathic Intelligence’
In 2003, Swedish philosopher Nick Bostrom laid out a thought experiment known as ‘The Paperclip Maximiser’. This hypothetical situation illustrated an existential risk that an artificial intelligence may pose to human beings by describing the following scenario:
By Allegra Cuomoabout a year ago in 01
