Tag: human
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Mix Human Expertise With LLM Assistance for Easier Coding
This box full of ready-to-mail letters was my problem, and the checklist shown at the upper right was the solution. As an enthusiastic Vote Forward volunteer, I was losing track of which bundles were completed by which of my team of helpers. I needed a snippet of JavaScript to make a checklist so I could…
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AI doesn’t hallucinate — why attributing human traits to tech is users’ biggest pitfall
This year, Air Canada lost a lawsuit against a customer who was misled by an AI chatbot into purchasing full-price plane tickets, being assured they would later be refunded under the company’s bereavement policy. The airline tried to claim the bot was “responsible for its own actions.” This line of argumentation was rejected by the…
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75% of lithium-ion battery supply chain linked to human rights abuses
Lithium-ion batteries are a critical element for our transition away from fossil fuels. It is equally critical to ensure the sustainability of their supply chains for the benefit of society and businesses alike. The mining process of the raw materials necessary for lithium batteries has long been linked not only to pollution, but also to…