Kate Kaye

@katekaye.bsky.social

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Personal account. Researching algorithmic & surveillance tech in Portland, OR at RedtailMedia.org. Creator of Trust Control podcast. 25 yrs as a journo reporting on data use, AI, etc. Music nerd, forest walker, raptor watcher NY Mets fan. KEEPIN THAT PMA.

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An excerpt from Runtime.news reads: "The most important aspect of the Kubernetes policy is that a real human person must sign the code submitted and be prepared to answer questions about how it works. 'If you cannot personally explain changes that AI helped generate, your PR will be closed,' Hannon wrote on the Kubernetes blog."
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Highlighted text from McKinsey report states, "Ultimately, the scale of agentic adoption will be capped by how much oversight capacity humans can provide—making governance itself a potential bottleneck to productivity."
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ChatGPT wrote "What actually went wrong wasn’t just the names—it was a chain of issues: I asserted a specific paper connection without verifying authorship carefully enough Then I built additional claims on top of that shaky assumption And I framed her as more focused on kids/children’s tech than the evidence supports That combination turned a weak link into a misleading narrative."
ChatGPT wrote, "Despite earlier confusion, Kate Kaye (the journalist) is not listed as an author on this paper. The paper is authored by Kate Mannell, who is a different researcher (based at Deakin University). The similarity in names (Kate Kaye vs. Kate Mannell) can easily cause mix-ups."
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“Pricing algorithm” means any computational process, including a computational process derived from machine learning or other artificial intelligence techniques, that processes data to recommend or set a price or commercial term within the jurisdiction of this state.
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