The trauma of AI Humanizers
It's not just a "tool" that can be used for good or bad. Its inferred essence is to replace a practice that helps you think and grow. To make you less you and more "humanized".
AI Ethics
A critic of AI hype, I bring an ethics and human rights perspective to the table. My writing and talks on "AI" promote a return to universal wellbeing as a driver of innovation, not the misguided efficiency of a few, and encourages people to question the truthisms of "AI" that mislead and misconstrue. The unsubstantiated promises of "AI" need to reckon with the many harms happening as a result of its deployment.
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Data Shadows in Government Erase Human Worth
We find ourselves in a situation where the authorities have heaps of information about you as a citizen, and you don't know what this information is, whether it is correct or what it is being used for. Do the authorities themselves know?
AI Trial and Evaluation Worksheet
Many people are telling me how their companies are running tests of AI tools. This in itself is not strange at all. It's
Generative AI can not generate its way out of prejudice
The concept of "generative" suggests that the tool can produce what it is asked to produce. In a study uncovering how stereotypical global
On Nielsen's ideas about generative UI for resolving accessibility
"Accessibility has failed as a way to make computers usable for disabled users." Thus begins a newsletter by Jakob Nielsen. And had it
ChatGPT 4 fails at solving a Captcha and progress is slow
An image of ChatGPT solving a captcha was spread far and wide recently. The most beautiful thing about the image is of course that it
EU AI Act timeline
There are many checkpoints for the EU AI Act to pass through before it becomes legislation and before the law is applicable for all types
Explaining responsibility, impact and power in AI
I made this diagram as an explanatory model for showing the relationships between different actors when it comes to AI development and use. It gives
Video summary of the White House executive order on AI
I read the executive order on AI from the White House, wrote a summary and used an AI-powered video generator to create the appearance of
Benefits and risks of synthetic video and audio
In the one-minute video below I am speaking seven languages. In truth, I can speak two of those. None of the audio is actually me
Diagram: Bias in Machine Learning
Understand the stages of machine learning where bias can, and often will, contribute to harm.
Automation will resist change
Some tasks that are being handed over to automation should arguably never have been tasks in the first place. Or should at least be revised
Deepfake porn using any person on Instagram
When we can no longer control where our face appears, what happens to our perception of identity?
If a hammer was like AI…
Computations will “estimate” your aim, tend to miss the nail and push for a different design. Often unnoticeably.
The Elements of AI Ethics
Let's talk about harm caused by humans implementing AI.