“Traditional artificial intelligence focuses on minimizing loss or error function. Compassionate artificial intelligence focuses on minimizing pain or suffering of the society.”
― Compassionate Artificial Superintelligence AI 5.0
― Compassionate Artificial Superintelligence AI 5.0
“Depression isn't a war you win. It's a battle you fight every day. You never stop, never get to rest. It's one bloody fray after another.”
― We Are the Ants
― We Are the Ants
“Rather than dictating strict courses of action, we instead offer a matrix of flexible, interlinked concepts that practitioners can pick and choose among, applying them in unique ways that may vary with each situation they may face.”
― Beautiful Trouble: Pocket Edition
― Beautiful Trouble: Pocket Edition
“For the silent leaders behind every victory “who strain in the mud and the muck to move things forward, who do what has to be done, again and again” (Marge Piercy).”
― Beautiful Trouble: Pocket Edition
― Beautiful Trouble: Pocket Edition
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