September 2016 Archiv

Blogrinnerung.

Was wir miteinander hatten, war immer Erinnerung.

Jutta Pivecka: Punk Pygmalion

Asextual Androids.

People who own iPhones are twice as likely to sext as people who use Androids.

Aziz Ansari: Modern Romance

Meanwhile, somewhere in Croatia people are prepared.

A: "Okay, here's something for the German."
A puts a giant bottle of beer on the table.
B: "But I live in Amsterdam."
A: "Here you are then..."
A puts weed on the table.

Humans are weird.

Even on the most beautiful beaches we play horrible music, behave according to genders and smoke uninteresting substances.

BAIs.

If AI learns language sufficiently well, it will also learn cultural associations that are offensive, objectionable, or harmful. At a high level, bias is meaning.

Arvind Narayanan (with Aylin Caliskan-Islam and Joanna Bryson): Language necessarily contains human biases, and so will machines trained on language corpora