Reposted by Gary Marcus
Gary Marcus
@GaryMarcus
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The statement and the associated conversation revolve around the promotion of a book titled 'Taming Silicon Valley' by Gary Marcus. The book appears to address the topic of ensuring that artificial intelligence (AI) works for the benefit of society. The conversation includes expressions of support and anticipation for the book's release, and it is mentioned that all profits from the book will be given away, suggesting a philanthropic intent.
- The statement promotes a book that discusses a significant societal issue (the impact of AI), contributing positively to public discourse on technology and ethics. [+2]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The statement respects the dignity of others and focuses on a constructive topic without any negative implications towards individuals or groups. [+1]Principle 2:I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.
- The author's decision to donate all profits from the book promotes empathy and compassion, highlighting a commitment to societal welfare. [+2]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The conversation encourages constructive dialogue about the book's themes, which could lead to broader discussions on the role of AI in society. [+1]Principle 4:I will engage in constructive criticism and dialogue with those in disagreement and will not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments.
- By choosing to donate the profits, the author uses his influence to benefit society, aligning with the principle of using influence for societal betterment. [+2]Principle 6:I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
- The statement upholds the principles of free speech by fostering a discussion on an important public issue and using the platform responsibly. [+1]Principle 7:I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.