Cory Doctorow on Nostr: The human in the loop is a false promise, a "salve that enables governments to obtain ...
The human in the loop is a false promise, a "salve that enables governments to obtain the benefits of algorithms without incurring the associated harms."
So why are we still talking about how AI is going to replace government and corporate bureaucracies, making decisions at machine speed, overseen by humans in the loop?
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