The World Promised by AI Isn’t Necessarily a Better One - Hawaii Tribune-Herald

The world promised by AI isn’t necessarily a better one - Hawaii Tribune-Herald

Artificial intelligence is reshaping human beings’ relationship with the world around us, with knowledge, with each other and with our very selves.

If AI isn’t built for freedom, it will be programmed for control

Once the domain of science fiction, artificial intelligence now shapes the foundations of modern life. It governs how we access information, interact with institutions, and connect with one another. No longer just a tool, AI is becoming infrastructure — an embedded force with the potential to either safeguard our liberty or quietly dismantle it.In a deeply divided political climate, it is rare to find an issue that unites Americans across ideolo…

Better humans won’t be found by embracing artificial intelligence - Lindsay Advocate

Roderick Benns’ column in the May issue of the Advocate (Benns’ Belief: “Becoming a Better Human”) is surely a worthy aspiration and should be at the heart of all good journalism. And, by telling stories of local initiatives, the Advocate plays its part in encouraging us to foster community. The problem is that Benns’ column places too much hope in…

The Knowledge Virus — Human in the Loop

How a simple debugging session revealed the contamination crisis threatening AI's future The error emerged like a glitch in the Matrix—subtle, persistent, and ultimately revelatory. What began as a routine debugging session to fix a failing AI workflow has uncovered something far more profound and troubling: a fundamental architectural flaw that appears to be systematically contaminating the very foundation of artificial intelligence systems wor…