Over on Fedi, Icelandic consultant Baldur Bjarnason
writes, citing the following articles:
- ‘Things Are Going to Get Intense:’ How a Musk Ally Plans to Push AI on the Government (404 Media)
- Elon Musk’s DOGE Is Working on a Custom Chatbot Called GSAi (WIRED, paywall)
And comments:
Automated decision-making creates accountability sinks that can be used to excuse horrifying decisions. Much of the US budget is literally responsible for keeping people alive or protecting them from harm. Automated decision-making creates accountability sinks that can be used to excuse horrifying decisions. It may feel unfair to many of you, but this is going to be the legacy of anybody who is still working in “AI.” This is going to be the inheritance you leave to the future and nothing you do is likely to come close to offsetting it.
