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Can We Stop Racist AI from Taking Over Everything? Sure, but We Could Have Stopped Climate Change as Well

The Guardian

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Sinister tales of ineptitude abound as ChatGPT and its horrid friends are now found in even more places

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The article explores concerns about the proliferation of biased AI systems, drawing a parallel to past failures in addressing climate change. The piece criticizes the current ineffectiveness in controlling AI technologies that could lead to widespread societal harm through embedded biases. This commentary highlights the challenge of governing AI in a way that mitigates significant risks, including societal and ethical issues, though it does not delve deeply into existential or catastrophic AI risks directly. The illustration-driven article serves more as a cultural critique rather than a technical analysis or policy proposal.

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Can we stop racist AI taking over everything? Sure, but we could have stopped climate change as wellSinister tales of ineptitude abound as ChatGPT and its horrid friends are now found in even more placesSign up here to get an emailwhenever First Dog cartoons are publishedGet all your needs met at the First Dog shopif what you need is First Dog merchandise and printsView image in fullscreenView image in fullscreenView image in fullscreenView image in fullscreenIllustration: First Dog on the Moon/The GuardianExplore more on these topicsArtificial intelligence (AI)First Dog on the Moon