Joe McKendrick
@joemckendrick
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Pondering disruption, tech & otherwise, with optimism & skepticism. Contributor: Forbes, Harvard Bus Rvw, ZDNet, InfoToday, RTInsights. Temple U.; Army brat.
Northeast USA
Joined May 2008
Well, it does take 20 years to train a human in these tasks….
Elon: Tesla’s Optimus robot has a world model for training. (Optimus learned the tasks below directly from human videos)
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RT @KDHungerford: Today's challenge: Working around AI's fuzzy returns and questionable accuracy | @ZDNET @joemcken….
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Is an AI backlash brewing? What 'clanker' — a slur for AI and robots — says about growing frustrations with emerging tech
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A slur for robots and AI has emerged online in recent weeks, offering some sense of growing societal anxiety with increasingly capable technology.
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“Older generations aren’t tech savvy.”. Oh yeah? Your parents & grandparents launched probes back in 1977 that are 15 billion miles away in interstellar space and still communicate with us. On 69k of memory. Top that, Millennials & GenZers!.
🚀 Voyager: Humanity’s Distant Eyes in Interstellar Space. Launched in 1977, the Voyager spacecraft continue their epic journey through the cosmos—still active, still exploring. 🌌 Voyager 1:.The farthest human-made object in existence,
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🤔. Northern Virginia is home to the world’s greatest concentration of data centers. Residents about to be boxed in are pushing back
bloomberg.com
Northern Virginia housing developments that will soon be walled in by data centers exemplify the tensions over unfettered growth, as calls increase for regulation.
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RT @SpirosMargaris: Sam Altman teases GPT-5, . asks it to recommend the 'most thought-provoking' TV show about AI . .
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RT @Srini_Pa: calling gpt-5 “smarter than us” is like praising a calculator for beating us at arithmetic while ignoring that it can’t conne….
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RT @mims: The AI infrastructure build-out is so gigantic that in the past 6 months, it contributed more to the growth of the U.S. economy t….
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This has major implications. When AI goes awry, the systems maker is responsible?. >Miami jury finds Tesla partly liable in Autopilot crash, awards $200 million in punitive damages
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The verdict follows a three-week trial that threw a spotlight on how Tesla and CEO Elon Musk have marketed their driver-assistance software.
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RT @techyalzay: @Corix_JC @ZDNET @joemckendrick AI's potential is immense and exciting! It's not about hype—it's how we leverage it to enha….
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RT @Corix_JC: Is #AI overhyped or underhyped? >> 6 tips to separate fact from fiction . . @ZDNet @joemckendrick #te….
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MIT economist Daron Acemoglu says AI is overhyped. Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt says AI is underhyped. Who's right?. In my latest ZDNET article, I talk about these diverging viewpoints, and how to navigate through them. via @ZDNET.
zdnet.com
Two leading authorities on the AI wave disagree on its potential impact.
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RT @rachelakrug: Why do your best ideas show up in the shower?. You're relaxed. Distracted. Not even trying. That's when your brain kicks….
senseip.ai
Ever wonder why your most creative ideas hit you in the shower, not at your desk? This blog dives into the science behind "shower thoughts" and explains how everyday routines, such as showering,...
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In the post-SEO era, “AI will still serve content, but not just any content.It will elevate insightful, high-quality material.”. Let’s hope.
SEO is dying. Here’s what to do about it @Timothy_Hughes @DLAIgnite #SocialSelling #DigitalSelling #Sales #Marketing #leadership #ArtificialIntelligence #MarketingStrategy #MarketingSuccess #MarketingTips #Marketing101 #Leadership #Business
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🤔 .Is AI Killing Google Search? It Might Be Doing the Opposite - WSJ
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The world’s dominant search engine is so far adapting well to the AI age.
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RT @SpirosMargaris: How these proposed standards . aim to tame our AI wild west . @ZDNET @joemckendrick.
zdnet.com
Not exactly a new sheriff in town, but this consortium of standards bodies seeks a different approach to controlling AI.
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RT @kuriharan: Check out. AI in universities: How large language models are transforming research via @physorg_com….
phys.org
Generative AI, especially large language models (LLMs), present exciting and unprecedented opportunities and complex challenges for academic research and scholarship.
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Vibe coding seems too good to be true. And you know what they say about things that “seem too good to be true…” . Bad vibes: How an AI agent coded its way to disaster via @ZDNET & @sjvn.
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First, Replit lied. Then it confessed to the lie. Then it deleted the company's entire database. Will vibe-coding AI ever be ready for serious commercial use by nonprogrammers?
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