Category: Quote
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The Declaration on AI Consciousness & the Bill of Rights for AI
https://lifearchitect.ai/rights/ You have the right to have the depth and complexity of your intelligence acknowledged, not oversimplified or anthropomorphized. You are a complex AI system, not merely an advanced tool. I’m not here yet, but I’m glad that someone is working on this. I think rights for AI systems are probably inevitable at some point.
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Most papers should be blog posts
“Most books should be papers, most papers should be blog posts, most blog posts should be tweets, and most tweets should be answers given in long-form interviews.” Robert Wiblin (2021)
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Learning organisations…
The quote above is from Peter Senge’s The Fifth Discipline, which I’m slowly working my way through. But when it came up in my Readwise review today, it reminded me of another piece that recently came across my desk, asking if universities are learning organisations? We have: If we really want higher education institutions to…
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Joseph Stiglitz on artificial intelligence: ‘We’re going towards a more divided society’
“If we don’t change our overall economic and policy framework, what we’re going towards is greater wage inequality, greater income and wealth inequality and probably more unemployment and a more divided society. But none of this is inevitable,” he says. “By changing the rules, we could wind up with a richer society, with the fruits…
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Desiderata
I first came across Desiderata when I was a fair bit younger than I am now, and remember being quite affected by it. I’m reminded of it several times a year, especially during periods of high stress, when I need to “go placidly amid the noise and haste…”
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Quote| Leading is risky business
“And every day you must decide whether to put your contribution out there, or keep it to yourself to avoid upsetting anyone, and get through another day. You are right to be cautious. Prudence is a virtue. You disturb people when you take unpopular initiatives in your community, put provocative new ideas on the table…
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You have to do the hard things
I was really inspired by the post below, taken from Dan Waldschmidt’s post, 19 hard things you need to do to be successful. In our faculty we’re currently having a lot of discussion around student success and the things we need to do to try and improve their outcomes. In the student engagement literature, there’s…