In the unsettling world of Severance, the concept of consent takes on a chilling new dimension. Workers undergo a procedure that divides their memories, stripping away autonomy. This raises crucial questions: Can genuine consent exist in an environment that manipulates identity?
This week, experts are urging a reevaluation of AI benchmarks, suggesting they may not accurately reflect real-world capabilities. As the technology evolves, focusing solely on standard metrics could mislead innovation and policy efforts.