2nd Int. Conf. on Visual Pattern Extraction and Recognition for Cultural Heritage Understanding (VIPERC 2023) will be co-located with @tpdl2023 in Croatia on 25-26 Sept. 2023!
The deadline for full paper submission is 1 July 2023.
Website of the event:
sites.google.com/view/viperc…
I didn't sign "the letter".
Current AI poses lots of risks, but describing these systems as "ever more powerful digital minds" that no one can control is likely to make the problem even worse.
What's needed: more transparency and better public discourse.
I personally prefer to think of it a little more broadly. You can not separate a programming language from its ecosystem. Part of that is the groups of people that form around it, and part of that is libraries, practices, etc. People can be ignored, ecosystem can not.
When 2 groups of penguins meet on the road, they stop for a short exchange of information. When one of them moves in with the wrong group, a friend goes after him to bring him back🙂🐧🐧🐧