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In 2008, when the recording industry was successfully lobbying for an extension to the term of copyright to 95 years, I wrote about a spectacular unfairness tha| net.wars
A couple of weeks ago, the Greenwich Skeptics in the Pub played host to Sophie Nightingale, who studies the psychology of AI deepfakes. The particular project she spoke about was an experiment in whether people can be trained to be better at distinguishing them from real images. In Nightingale’s experiments, she carefully matched groups of … Continue reading "Passing the Uncanny Valley" The post Passing the Uncanny Valley appeared first on net.wars.| net.wars
In 2008, when the recording industry was successfully lobbying for an extension to the term of copyright to 95 years, I wrote about a spectacular unfairness tha| net.wars
I've been online for nearly 34 years, and I'm thinking of becoming a child. Or at least, a child to big user-to-user social media services, which next week will| net.wars
On May 19, a group of technologists, researchers, economists, and scientists published an open letter calling on British prime minister Keir Starmer to prioriti| net.wars
The inxodus onto Bluesky noted here last week continues apace: the site's added a million users a day for more than a week, gradually slowing down from 12 new u| net.wars
