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Empire of AI is wildly misleading about AI water use
And the media environment that didn't catch this is getting this issue wrong
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A short summary of my argument that using ChatGPT isn't bad for the environment
To share with anyone still worried
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The lump of cognition fallacy
The extended mind as the advance of civilization
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A list of other catastrophes that are probably fake
Adding to this over time
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It's much easier to hold computers accountable than it is to hold humans accountable
Computers live in a totalitarian surveillance state
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Data centers and low social trust
Why I was so compelled to post a lot about data centers
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A quick plug for my recent podcast appearance
On Conspicuous Cognition, thanks Dan and Henry!
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An armchair diagnosis of the chatbot moral panic
It's... status!
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1:41:06
AI Sessions #3: The Truth About AI and the Environment
Watch now | Examining AI's true environmental impact, the 'stochastic parrot' debate, effective altruism, technological determinism, and all the ways we…
Published on Conspicuous Cognition • 
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