头条新闻——人工智能帝国：硅谷如何重塑世界.pdf

1、Dreams&Nightmares in the EMPIRE OF AIKaren HaoIcons created by Muh Syafri&Firza Alamsyah from The Noun Project electrifysustainable fuelreuse?Seize resourcesLand,minerals,art,etc.Land,minerals,art,data,etc.Exploit laborSlavery,forced laborInvisible,poorly paid outsourced work;labor automationMonopol

2、ize knowledge productionDominance in science,control of information flowsDominance in AI research,censorship of inconvenient truthsJustify actions with moral/existential imperativeEach empire positions itself as morally superior,with civilizing mission to bring progress&God to humanityEach empire po

3、sitions itself as morally superior,with civilizing mission to usher in AI utopia/prevent AI hellSHARED FEATURESEMPIRES OF OLDEMPIRES OF AIdatacomputeGPT-2GPT-3GPT-41.5 billionparameters175 billionestimated 1.8 trillion2019202020238 million curated web pages+filteredCommon Crawl+piratedbooks+unfilter

4、ed Common Crawl+transcribed YouTube videos+textbook scans+anything webpage,blog,forum,etc.that didnt explicitly warn against scrapingdatainfringements on data privacyerosion of intellectual propertyperpetuation of engagement-centric model of social mediamore polluted datasetslabor exploitationPhoto:

5、Natalia Jidovanucomputeaccelerated mineral extractionincreased energy&freshwater consumptionutility price hikesstrain on grid infrastructuregreater carbon emissionsKey finding:Four leading AI companies increased emissions by 150%since 2020=Source:McKinsey&CompanySource:BloombergPhoto credit:Karen Ha

6、o“Salt water for the peopleFresh business for capital”This scale is unnecessary.electrifysustainable fuelreuse?It is costing us innovation.climate mitigation weather prediction renewable energy integration optimizing supply chains improving