Great piece by @arthurmensch on EU AI Act:
– What's good: Thinking about the risk of different AI applications/products and mitigating that – What's very bad: Hampering basic foundation model technology because of vague fears and in ways that hamper open-source & competition
@andrewyng
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EU AI Act: Balancing Risk Mitigation and Open Competition
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AI Regulation: Protecting Open Source Development at WEF
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I spoke at WEF and APEC this week about AI regulation. My message: Governments should not outlaw open source software or pass regulations that stifle open source development. More details, including the complex forces at play, in The Batch below:
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Quality and Safety Short Course for LLM Applications
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New short course! Quality and Safety for LLM Applications, created with @WhyLabs (an AI Fund portfolio company) and taught by @bernease, shows how you can mitigate hallucinations, data leakage, and jailbreaks. Come learn more in the course, available now! https://t.co/LjBD48jLcO pic.twitter.com/4eYYvX0KRJ
— Andrew Ng (@AndrewYNg) 15 novembre 2023New short course! Quality and Safety for LLM Applications, created with @WhyLabs (an AI Fund portfolio company) and taught by @bernease
, shows how you can mitigate hallucinations, data leakage, and jailbreaks. Come learn more in the course, available now! https://
deeplearning.ai/short-courses/
quality-safety-llm-applications/
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Generative AI for Everyone Course Breaks Enrollment Records on Coursera
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Just got the data: Generative AI for Everyone is the fasting growing course on Coursera this year, with 43K enrollments in first 7 days. Thanks everyone who's signed up!
— Andrew Ng (@AndrewYNg) 13 novembre 2023
Come join us: Learn about how GenAI works and how to use it! https://t.co/FaENtuU74j https://t.co/Gu8fxcmpnJJust got the data: Generative AI for Everyone is the fasting growing course on Coursera this year, with 43K enrollments in first 7 days. Thanks everyone who's signed up! Come join us: Learn about how GenAI works and how to use it! https://
coursera.org/learn/generati
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Vector Databases for LLM Applications and RAG Systems
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Vector databases are a key part of many LLM applications that need search or data retrieval, for example with Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG).
— Andrew Ng (@AndrewYNg) 8 novembre 2023
Learn how they work + how to use them in our new short course, taught by @weaviate_io's @sebawita!https://t.co/Yi0mnGt9pE pic.twitter.com/ACuueLLpEkVector databases are a key part of many LLM applications that need search or data retrieval, for example with Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG). Learn how they work + how to use them in our new short course, taught by @weaviate_io
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deeplearning.ai/short-courses/
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AI Alignment Harder Than Human Value Alignment
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Argh, my son just figured out how to steal chocolate from the pantry, and made a brown, gooey mess. Worried about how hard it is to align AI? Right now I feel I have better tools to align AI with human values than align humans with human values, at least in the case of my 2
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Historical Tech Panic Cycles: AI Extinction Fears Pattern
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This is a great website, and documents via news clippings the alarm over many beneficial innovations, such as electricity, bicycles, elevators, radio, etc: https://
pessimistsarchive.org After the current wave of alarm over AI human extinction dies down, I wonder if statements about -
UK Deputy PM Endorses Open-Source Code as Global Economic Benefit
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Releasing good open-source code is giving a wonderful gift to the world. I'm thrilled the UK deputy PM @OliverDowden gets it, and just made a strong statement in support of open-source: “It's not just economies like the U.K. and other European countries that benefit from open
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Regulatory Capture in AI: How to Prevent Competition Crushing
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Bill Gurley @bgurley has a great talk on regulatory capture and how it's crushed competition and innovation in many industries. How can we stop this pattern from playing out in AI regulation? Here's his talk: https://
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Human Extinction Risk from AI Within 30 Years Assessment
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I agree with Yann on this. The risk of human extinction within 30 years is extremely low — it likely requires making Earth inhospitable to human life, so that it’s not possible even for small pockets of humans to survive. This could happen from global thermonuclear war,