É certo que nos dias que correm afogam-nos em Inteligência Artificial, e como noutras ocasiões e matérias há que selecionar. Praticamente tínhamos acabado de saber da publicação da autoria de Miguel Tiago - «A Inteligência Artificial e as contradições do capitalismo» - a que nos referimos no post anterior, e eis que recebemos a Newsletter do Berggruen Institute - que seguimos regularmente - com uma relação dos seus trabalhos sobre a matéria. Há que rendibilizar!
Começa assim: «AI’s climb up the capability ladder is moving more rapidly, even exponentially, than its progenitors expected. To keep up and put it in perspective, Noema has compiled a reading list of our best essays and interviews from a couple of years ago through the present. No doubt, we will need a new list again a few months down the road.
For now, here is a resource for following the trajectory of the most important technological breakthrough of this century so far.
e seguindo link, o artigo:
«The history of economic progress is a graveyard of tools. The water frame replaced the spinning jenny; the automobile replaced the horse; the spreadsheet replaced the ledger clerk. Each transition was accompanied by moral panics about the end of human utility. Yet, in each instance, the economy didn’t collapse into a heap of idleness. The lump of labor merely shifted its weight.
Today, we face a similar shift, one likely more profound even than the arrival of the internet but perhaps less catastrophic than the doomsayers suggest. Mastery of the blinking cursor, long a symbol of professional status and middle-class stability, is becoming a relic. As a recent Wall Street Journal article argued, virtually all tasks involving what might informally be described as “doing stuff with a keyboard” seem destined for automation. Companies are aggressively capturing the institutional knowledge and digital practices of their employees, distilling decades of experience into digital models that never need a bathroom break or demand a better 401(k) match. (...)». Continue. E volte ao inicial.
Olhamos para a LISTA DA NOEMA como uma síntese, e nós cá por casa gostamos de sínteses. Tipo pontos de situação para depurar antes de dar os passos seguintes ... Ah, e alinhamos com este lema:
