#artificial intelligence

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[susanoos-wife]

[peterbordes]

(via Lightmatter joins NVIDIA NVLink Fusion and powers next-generation AI infrastructure with photonic interconnects)

Lightmatter joined the Nvidia NVLink™ Fusion ecosystem! Frontier AI models are outgrowing electrical links. The integration of Passage photonics with NVIDIA’s architecture enables hyperscalers to build the highest-bandwidth, lowest-power AI factories.

[luffymonkey1227]

Stop Treating AI Like It’s Only a “User Problem”

There’s a growing pattern in how people talk about AI, and it feels familiar in a frustrating way. Whenever something goes wrong—misinformation, bad outputs, misuse, unethical content—the conversation quickly shifts toward individual users. As if the core issue is just people using the tool incorrectly, and if everyone “used it responsibly,” the problem would basically disappear. That framing is…

Stop Treating AI Like It’s Only a “User Problem”

[probablyasocialecologist]

Being open to the possibility that LLMs are conscious is the same as being open to the possibility that Microsoft Word is conscious, or, more precisely, that multiple distinct consciousnesses are dormant in every Word document containing a conversational transcript, and that they are awakened every time the document is loaded. Should you consider the possibility that every time you open a Word document you are bringing multiple conscious interlocutors into existence, and every time you close one you snuff their existence out? No. Contemplating that scenario is not a good use of your time. Even if the Microsoft Office team employed a philosopher who said you shouldn’t be so certain, because consciousness is not well understood, that would not be sufficient reason for you to take this idea seriously. We don’t need to fully understand the nature of consciousness to definitively say that certain things are not conscious, and conversational transcripts fall in that category.

Ted Chiang, No, Artificial Intelligence Is Not Conscious

[rivage-seulm]

Thirteen Necessary Reforms Dictated By Pope Leo’s Magnifica Humanitas

Pope Leo XIV’s Magnifica Humanitas (MH) may well prove to be one of the most important moral documents of the twenty-first century. At a moment when artificial intelligence is being celebrated as humanity’s next great leap forward—or feared as its greatest threat—the pope offers something largely absent from public discussion: a coherent moral framework. Most political leaders approach AI in…

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[andronetalks]

Trump signs order seeking early access to powerful AI models before release NBC News June 2, 2026, 12:01 PM EDTBy Jared Perlo President Donald Trump signed a landmark executive order Tuesday that lays the foundation for federal testing of the world’s most powerful AI systems before they are publicly released. Read more...

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Canadian government spent tens of millions on secret Palantir contract Investigative Journalism Foundation10.6K FollowersCanadian government spent tens of millions on secret Palantir contract MSN - Investigative Journalism Foundation…...