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AI and the Courts – A Cautionary Tale
(bailii.org)
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multjoy
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A judge hearing a routine administrative order in the English insolvency courts spied something amiss in the drafting and the judgement takes us through the perils of a) poor chatbot use and b) the reputational risk of said use.
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4mo ago
1) there is more to the world than software development 2) there is no profit. There is barely any revenue, the only money is continuous injections of VC cash and some frankly Enron-like book keeping.
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5mo ago
Those offences also include, as well as ‘hurty words’, threats to kill, bomb hoaxes and harassment matters. The legislation covers all types of communications including phone calls and letters, and because the authors haven’t bothered to dr
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5mo ago
I think it’s safe to assume that they are bleeding cash.
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5mo ago
The only time I go into a bank is to deposit cash, and that is very rare. I have no idea why people think in-person banking is superior, it is a pain in the arse. That said, my bank predates all the fintechs by decades and was phone-first b
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5mo ago
It has no judgement at all.
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5mo ago
There are plenty fleeing Substack, and at considerable cost when a Substack subscriber decides to chargeback because they're no longer writing on Substack. I am regretting letting my schlubstack.com domain expire now.
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5mo ago
Oops, someone forgot to not be a bellend in public.
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Perhaps you can show the statistics for harm and death caused by the shots? >The reality you want is government overreach and a removal of individual choice. Have you not met the general public? The infants are incapable of advocating fo
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5mo ago
Good work, that. The area data is very interesting as well, but what surprises me is the relatively low spread excluding motorways. I would rather push the car then pay motorway prices.
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5mo ago
"Am I the problem? No, it must be the employees"
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5mo ago
They were hunting elephants. It's quite clear that they weren't being forced to subsist on small herbivores.
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5mo ago
>But we want engineers who will respond to a slack message after 5pm during a P1 escalation. Then you're going to have to pay, aren't you.
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5mo ago
The commons were never unregulated. This is a tragedy of enclosure. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enclosure
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6mo ago
Yes, mainly because I will continue to know the difference between a truth and a lie.
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6mo ago
>Anyone trying to stay safe will be on the gradient to a Stallmanesque monastic computing existence. As a proud neo-luddite, I'm watching the AI hype with grim amusement and I'll tell you hwhat, it doesn't look like a good
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6mo ago
The author is blocking UK ip addresses, presumably out of principle rather than because they’d fall foul of it.
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6mo ago
If I'm eating a sausage, I like to be certain that no asbestos was used in its production.
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6mo ago
Aptly, given Elon's ancestry, did the whole anti-apartheid movement simply pass you by?
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6mo ago
Or, you know, just write it yourself.
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7mo ago
The references are almost irrelevant. The banks + fintechs have far more depth than that.
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7mo ago
We're talking about LLM's that are designed to be confidently incorrect. Accuracy is a side-effect.
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7mo ago
How do you know that the explanations are free from error?
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7mo ago
The EU does not write traffic legislation, it leaves that up to the individual states. Unlike the US, the EU is a collection of fully sovereign countries.
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No, because in a functioning legislature the offence would be something like 'failing to disclose details', in the same way that refusing to participate in a DUI breath/blood draw would be a discrete offence.
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The UK driving licence authority (DVLA) also has a period in which you can’t conduct a range of transactions overnight, but that’s because it interfaces with systems that still run batch jobs overnight and the cost of making it all 24/
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8mo ago
I mean one thing we have learnt from Epstein is that the 'elite' don't spend much time crafting the perfect email!
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8mo ago
The King has made it very clear that he was entirely unhappy with Andrew's involvement for years, but had Andrew done the right thing and entirely disappeared from public life he might have retained a degree of protection. He didn'
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8mo ago
Well done you. Catch all the security holes while you were reviewing it, or did you leave those to the machine as well?
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