Once, mankind gathered in darkened parlors to speak with the dead. Candles trembled upon black-draped tables while unseen presences were summoned through knocks upon the wall, whispers through spirit trumpets, and voices emerging from shadows beyond the reach of ordinary sight. Invisible intelligences answered questions from somewhere beyond the veil, and the séance chamber became…
We did not begin worrying about the cost of computation when it was industrial.We began worrying when it became personal. The Machine, Before It Had a Face Early in my career, I worked at the Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory in Princeton, NJ. My role was not glamorous. I ran calculations—submitted jobs, processed outputs, waited for…
I have seen a lot of conversation on the Author / ARC (Advanced Reader Copies) Reader Facebook groups about AI Detectors. There have even been ARC Readers who run people’s manuscripts through AI Detectors, get a false positive, and then go “Ah ha! I caught you!” This behavior stems from being misinformed, performative and actively…
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