Pokémon Go to The Military Industrial Complex
The 404 Media Podcast
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Navigating Data: Pokémon Go and AI Implications
This chapter explores how models predict spatial navigation using data from similar locations, exemplified through the success of Pokémon Go. It discusses the unintended contributions of players to AI training and the significant implications of data collection practices, particularly regarding military applications. The conversation raises critical ethical questions about privacy, data usage, and the broader consequences of gamifying data collection.
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