The Internet is Crack Podcast
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People are increasingly responding to AI as though it’s genuinely conscious. Dr. Michael Graziano explores why humans project awareness onto machines and how AI may already be reshaping human psychology. youtu.be/9zkjToQRdZM #AI #Consciousness
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AI struggles most when the world gets unpredictable. Accidents and roadblocks expose the limits of autonomous systems. Prof. Alan Winfield on the real risks of robots and AI — and what they mean for humanity. 🎧 Part 2 out now — Part 1 also live 👉 youtu.be/eh7GPXdNxmA #AI #Robots #RobotEthics
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Abt-Lamborghini #84 nach den 24h Nürburgring vor der Disqualifikation – 20 PS zu viel laut Rollenprüfstand. Dazu Konrads „Tricks“-Aussage. Verliert Abt Platz 2? 😱🏎️ #24hNürburgring #Motorsport #Lamborghini
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Once you scratch the surface you'll see it's just plain old racism.
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Il Waffen-SS-Standartenführer Harun el-Raschid Bey, numero di matricola SS 496147, prega con i suoi uomini in Slovacchia nel 1944. La sua unità era supportata dal Gran Mufti Amin al-Husseini ed era specializzata nella repressione di insurrezioni e partigiani nell'Europa orientale e in Polonia.
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