by traviskellerman | Jun 4, 2019 | The Future
Evil Digital Twins $ Written by In “This group has a 72% conversion if shown Series 12B.” “72? No. We need to sell 5,000 more by EOD to hit target, right? Ok, run the top twin categories again. Find 8,000, to be safe, and add a decent mood shift tolerance. I want at...
by traviskellerman | May 6, 2019 | Philosophy, The Future
What happens when AI is let out of *our* boxes? $ Written by In wrote about the risk of having a rigid, paranoid tech philosophy and the risks of micro-managing our intelligent software. When AI can’t experiment, it fails to meet our expectations and the obscene...
by traviskellerman | Feb 5, 2019 | Philosophy, The Future
AI Dystopia in balance, in context $ Written by In Michael K. Spencer requested an analysis of his dystopian predictions of an AI controlled globe and future. Let’s start with the assumptions and assertions: …there’s increasing evidence [that] AI: Accelerates wealth...
by traviskellerman | Sep 11, 2018 | Philosophy, The Future
The Regulation of Crypto is a Failure of Tech Philosophy $ Written by In Watch an ant colony. It adapts automatically. When a heavy rain washes away a hill, the ants rebuild and reroute, somehow communicating rapidly across the entire population. They grow until the...
by traviskellerman | Sep 10, 2018 | The Future
Reddit is a “Crowdsourced Relevancy Engine” $ Written by In TLDR; A former Redditor shares how millions of anonymous comments and users show our collective human preferences Luis Bitencourt-Emilio dropped out of Machine Learning, and formal education, in 2004. ML had...