The Download a Nobel winner on AI, and the case for fixing everything

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  • The first zero-day exploit built by AI has been discovered.
  • Stewart Brand's new book argues that taking responsibility for maintaining something can be radical.
  • Amazon staff are using AI for pointless tasks just to inflate scores so much so much that they're getting into trouble.
  • Plus: A new hantavirus vaccine is in the works, and the EU is reportedly selling spyware to human abusers to violate the human rights of the victims of human trafficking.
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Lee Vinsel is an associate professor of science, technology, and society at Virginia Tech, a cofounder of The Maintainers, and the host of Peoples & Things, a podcast about human life with techno [+2995 chars]

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