Welcome to Episode 124

Main Topic

• AI and Ethics…
• https://www.reddit.com/r/Futurology/comments/w6g9hk/google_fires_researcher_who_claimed_lamda_ai_was/
• Blake Lemoine
• Was part of Responsible AI project
• Fired after going public (washington post) claiming that Google’s LaMDA had gained sentience.
• Chess robot that broke a boy’s finger
• https://nypost.com/2022/06/12/google-engineer-blake-lemoine-claims-ai-bot-became-sentient/ 
• How do we know when something is “Sentient”
• What is Sentient anyway? 
• What does it mean when an inanimate object becomes sentient?
• Does it get freedom? 
• Is it still “Just a thing”? 
• AI taught to play D&D – https://www.wargamer.com/dnd/ai-player
• LaMDA Whitepaper
• https://arxiv.org/pdf/2201.08239.pdf
• AI and the future?
• https://www.ted.com/talks/jeanette_winterson_is_humanity_smart_enough_to_survive_itself
• Wrap up
• https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/fired-engineer-says-he-begged-google-to-test-whether-experimental-ai-was-sentient/ar-AA10J23l 

Announcements

• Patreon Update
• name_pending197
• Jeremy
• Arinomi
• Andrew
• Tatro
• Bruce
• Robert
• David
• S0l3mn
• LiNuXsys666
• Mark
• DeMentor@PowerShellOnLinux.com
• Marc
• Julius
• Andi
• J
• Charles
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Welcome to Episode 123

Main Topic

• What does it look like to work in IT today?
  • Iron syadmin’s have been around a long time, things have changed since we got our starts in this industry.  
  • Can you start off the street or do you need certs and education?
  • Help Desk
  • Classic “sysadmin”
  • Legacy admin (old skool Unix and prior)
  • DevSecBizCheeseOps
  • Novell/legacy to Windows to Linux in data centers
  • Cloud based tech
  • Software as a service/components
  • Mobile apps
  • Automation
• Intro:
• What is entry level now?
• What are some roles and how have they changed?
• How have techs changed the role of IT careers?

 

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Welcome to Episode 123b

 

Announcements

• Patreon Update
• name_pending197
• Jeremy
• Arinomi
• Andrew
• Tatro
• Bruce
• Robert
• David
• S0l3mn
• LiNuXsys666
• Mark
• DeMentor@PowerShellOnLinux.com
• Marc
• Julius
• Andi
• J
• Charles
• Get your Iron Sysadmin Merch at Teespring! https://teespring.com/stores/ironsysadmin 
• Iron Sysadmin Snippets…. 
• Support the Iron Sysadmin Podcast AND try out Riverside.fm by using this link: https://riverside.fm/?utm_campaign=campaign_1&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=rewardful&via=ironsysadmin 

Chat

• [nate] 
• Finally had covid.. It wasn’t so bad. 
• Switched back to Windows 10.
• Did not need to buy a new mixer  😀
• [unclemarc]
  • Great compatibility
  • Instant sleep/restore
  • Supports cloud based/streaming games
• Broken record, but Steam Deck continues to impress
• Playing GTA Online – it’s much more friendly for solo/private players now
• iPhone 11 got moist on the canoe trip. Had to replace

News

• https://www.pcgamer.com/mark-zuckerberg-spent-dollar10b-on-the-metaverse-and-all-he-got-was-this-stupid-selfie/
• https://devblogs.microsoft.com/oldnewthing/20220816-00/?p=106994
• https://www.theverge.com/2022/8/18/23309439/crypto-com-layoffs-unannounced-july-august-bear-market
• https://edition.cnn.com/2022/08/18/asia/japan-tax-alcohol-competition-intl-hnk/index.html
• https://gizmodo.com/epson-printer-end-of-service-life-error-not-working-dea-1849384045 

 

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