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Annalee Newitz

Annalee Newitz

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American journalist and science fiction author; editor-in-chief of io9 from 2008 to 2015; author of the novels The Terraformers and Automatic Noodle and the nonfiction Stories Are Weapons.

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  1. Honestly if there were no more publishing industry I would write for my friends, or for myself. I am a writer.

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  3. When first contact with extraterrestrials happens, it will be more mundane than you think.

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  4. 3 weeks earlier
  5. Engineers, Q/A workers, and scientists creating AI can UNIONIZE to take charge of how their research is being used.

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  6. 7 weeks earlier
  7. infrastructure

    FYI there is no "real" reason why Rome "fell." Its power waned for the usual, mundane reasons: widening gap between rich and poor, inability to maintain infrastructure, incompetent leadership, pointless wars, endless persecution of marginalized groups who performed vital labor, etc.

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  9. you do not need social stratification and hierarchy to have a complex civilization capable of building monumental, multi-generational feats of architecture.

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  10. 7 weeks earlier
  11. Google

    In Germany, Google is liable for false answers in its AI "overviews" that pop up at the top of search results. I wish we had this in the States. Make them pay for misleading users.

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  12. 3 weeks earlier
  13. Googleinfrastructure

    With its new AI-based "search," Google is literally killing the infrastructure that its entire business is built on.

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  14. 5 months earlier
  15. racism

    Medical racism lives on in our algorithms.

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  17. journalism

    AI has absolutely no place in investigative journalism, unless it's being used appropriately to analyze data -- not to write stories, not to summarize documents, and absolutely never to replace journalists.

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