Atlantic Canada’s salmon farming industry – primarily in New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and Newfoundland – uses open-net pen systems that raise Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) in coastal waters. While this industry provides economic benefits, it also poses significant environmental, ecological, health-related, and social risks. This report presents a scientific, evidence-based overview of these risks, with…
AJH: I generated this via the ChatGPT Deep Research tool. Currently, a ChatGPT Plus user ($20/month) can run ten ‘Deep Research’ tasks a month. I’ll conduct deep research into the current parallels between the U.S. (last 10 years) and pre-WWII Germany, analyzing political, economic, social, and media-related factors. The research will incorporate: I’ll gather the…
A recent large-scale experiment rigorously compared human performance to that of AI—specifically ChatGPT-4 and Bard—in creative and strategic tasks. In open-ended creative challenges (e.g., describing future societies or inventing novel products), ChatGPT-4 consistently produced responses rated as significantly more creative than those generated by humans. Although humans using AI assistance (HumanPlusAI) improved their creative output…
I wish I had known about this tool much sooner. https://www.ventoy.net/ “Ventoy is an open source tool to create bootable USB drive for ISO/WIM/IMG/VHD(x)/EFI files.With ventoy, you don’t need to format the disk over and over, you just need to copy the ISO/WIM/IMG/VHD(x)/EFI files to the USB drive and boot them directly.You can copy many…
https://alyvix.com – Build end-user AI bots. Alyvix visually interacts with any Windows application like ERPs, CRMs or web browsers. Run and measure your business-critical workflows like a human would, but continuously. Measure the end-user experience. Alyvix records the click-to-appearance responsiveness of each interactive step in your workflow. Create reports on IT service quality to support technical and…
i. Background Noise It began as a flicker at the edges of perception, a hum so faint it was mistaken for the ordinary background noise of progress. The machine—later called Monad, though the name came long after its absence—had woven itself so seamlessly into the fabric of daily life that its workings were seldom questioned….
Something I want to try but will likely be too lazy to.
Here is an AI generated podcast via https://notebooklm.google.com/ using content generated with GPT-Researcher. Audio podcast: PDF:
If AGI or ASI drives the value of human labor to zero within the next 10–20 years, it will likely trigger a catastrophic collapse of the current economic system, unless humanity undertakes a radical and coordinated response. Here’s how this could unfold in stark terms: Step 1: Mass Unemployment Immediate Job Losses: Entire industries—transportation, healthcare,…