Tuesday, May 2, 2023

Show Don't Tell What You've Been Habituated To Do All Day

Defense Dept Claims 'Victims' of Havana Syndrome Misinformed By Online Nutjobs

Turing Award winner and AI pioneer Geoffrey Hinton raises the alarm about the risks of misinformation and unemployment and worries that "future versions of the technology pose a threat to humanity..."

Marginal unpaid 'work' takes it toll on useful idiots - NPR

Monday, May 1, 2023

Jon & Vangelis - The Friends Of Mr. Cairo

Avatar Therapy is a therapist-assisted, computer-based intervention in which therapists facilitate a conversation between patients who are experiencing persistent persecutory auditory hallucinations (i.e. hearing voices) and a visual representation of one of the persecutory voices (i.e. the avatar).

Monster

The idea was so scary to fellow the psychologist’s peers that the results were hidden away for years.