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Instead of the usual narrative about AI killing jobs or talking only about AI bias, the city’s letter explains that, by enabling better communication and conversation with residents of all kinds, AI could help repair historical harm to marginalized communities and foster inclusivity.

Boston Isn’t Afraid of Generative AI

wired.com

But just when auto suburbs became the norm, we began to outgrow their basic assumptions. Most significantly, we are no longer a country of nuclear families.

Urbanism in the Age of Climate Change

Peter Calthorpe

Information that a human can easily understand but that machine learning misclassifies—known as “adversarial examples”—can gum up the works badly. For example, black and white stickers placed on a stop sign can prevent a self-driving car’s vision system from recognizing the sign. Such vulnerabilities suggest obvious limitations in AI’s usefulness in wartime.

Spirals of Delusion

foreignaffairs.com

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