Bullshit Barometer

‘I CALL BS’ – Now on Substack

In a world full of marketing, biased reporting, and manipulative hype, the bullshit barometer tends to run high. That’s why I’ve created a space on Substack dedicated to critical thinking, deconstructing ideologies, and exposing system flaws. Subscribe to icallbs.substack.com to stay up-to-date with my articles, starting with my first piece on the GDP vs. economic …

SLB #9

‘First Contact’ with AGI, Roko’s Basilisk, and the Productivity Discussion Continued

The Singularity Loading Bar continues to provide insights and discussions about the latest development in AI. In its new home over at DaniWeb.com, three thought-provoking stories await you now: 1. What will 1st Contact with AGI Look Like? Is the dawn of Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) upon us or just a figment of imagination? Would …

AI's Dr. Strangelove Moment

“You can’t fight in here, this is the War Room!”

The AI arms race is in full swing. Multiple nations aim to gain the ‘first-mover advantage’ on AGI. China steps up the game by meticulously reverse engineering the human brain. But Uncle Sam’s not idle either. Who will win the race for AGI? And what enormous stakes are on the table? The latest issue of …

How AI Tracks Workers and Consumers

Big Brother’s Café: How AI Tracks Workers and Consumers

Dystopian vibes at the coffee shop: An unsettling viral video shows how AI tracks every action of workers and customers in a café. This issue of the Singularity Loading Bar offers a glance into the new era of surveillance capitalism and discusses the implications for workers’ rights and business owners. A Most Efficient Dystopia Two …

Singularity Loading Bar #6

Did Thinking Bans make ChatGPT Dumber?

Growing evidence suggests a decline in ChatGPT’s performance. Are ‘thinking bans’ limiting the AI’s intellectual capabilities? Join the debate and explore uncensored alternatives and workarounds in this new issue of the Singularity Loading Bar! Inside this issue, you’ll discover: Empirical Evidence Supports Claims of ChatGPT’s Declining Performance In the ever-evolving landscape of AI, one question …

Singularity Loading Bar #5

EU AI Act: Bureaucracy vs Innovation | Singularity Loading Bar #5

The EU AI Act raises challenges and opportunities for AI innovators, with potential restrictions particularly impacting open-source developers. Meanwhile, a new report highlights the massive economic potential of generative AI, which the EU seeks to restrict with copyright laws. AI Innovation in the EU: The Thrill of Filling Form 27b/6 The new EU AI Act, …

Singularity Loading Bar #4

AI News for June 2023 | Singularity Loading Bar #4

This post reveals some of the most mind-blowing innovations in tech & AI this month: This AI-Powered Robot Cleans Your Room Photoshop Just Got a Whole Lot Easier Microsoft Aims to Achieve Fusion Power within Five Years OpenAI Awards $1 Million for Research into AI & the Democratic Process Elon Musk’s Brain Implants receive FDA …

Singularity Loading Bar #3

Human Identity Crisis? -Singularity Loading Bar #3

AI is about to become a tool with godlike powers. What does that mean for humans? This article explores the profound human identity crisis that arises as a result of AI’s advancements and discusses the need for adaptation in the face of a technological leap. The Great Human Identity Crisis “For four billion years the …

SOON ROBOTS TAKE OVER THE WORLD

Prompt Engineering -Singularity Loading Bar #2

In this tutorial you will learn the most important things about prompt engineering and find out how to craft effective prompts for ChatGPT. Tutorial: A Guide to Crafting Winning Prompts for ChatGPT At present, the topic of prompt engineering is gaining considerable traction in various circles. Numerous articles, blog posts, and forum discussions are brimming …

When will Robots take over the World?

Productivity Explosion – Singularity Loading Bar #1

The AI revolution has far-reaching implications for human productivity, labor markets, and the future of work – who will truly benefit from this transformative technology? Human Productivity Just Doubled. Who Reaps the Benefits? The AI revolution has arrived, and it’s no understatement to call it a ‘revolution.’ It’s a historic event comparable to the invention …