Michele Elam is a Professor of Humanities at @Stanford
’s English Department. In 2023, she wrote "Poetry Will Not Optimize; or, What Is Literature to AI?” which won the 2023 Norman Foerster Prize as best essay of the year. Read it here: 14/n https://
bit.ly/3OMzmda
@stanfordhai
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Poetry Will Not Optimize: Literature and AI Ethics
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AI Boom Privacy Challenges and Risk Mitigation Solutions
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The AI boom poses new challenges for privacy. What kinds of risks do we face and what can we do about it? @StanfordHAI fellow @kingjen describes the main findings from a recent white paper:
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LLMs and Doctors: Collaboration Over Replacement in Medicine
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“It’s no longer a question of whether LLMs will replace doctors in the clinic — they won’t — but how humans and machines will work together to make medicine better for everyone,” says @Stanford CERC researcher Ethan Goh.
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AI Liability in Hospitals: Managing Healthcare Tool Risks
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Hospitals are increasingly adopting AI tools for patient care. But who’s liable when the tool makes mistakes? @StanfordHAI faculty affiliate @MichelleM_Mello offers recommendations on how hospitals should approach risks.
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National AI Research Resource: Cloud Computing Initiative Launched
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June 2020: We began to organize universities and tech companies to support a national cloud computing project, now called the National AI Research Resource, with coverage in @NYTimes
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U.S. Government Task Force Democratizes AI Research Resource Access
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March 2020: Our work toward democratizing AI research continued. We proposed a U.S. government-led task force to establish a National AI Research Resource. #MondayMilestones 5/n
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AI-Generated Images Used in Facebook Spam and Scams
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Are you noticing more viral, bizarre photos on Facebook? AI-generated images are now being incorporated into spam and scams since the technology became available. A new preprint paper from HAI affiliate Renee DiResta (
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Top AI Leaders Share Insights on Future Possibilities and Dangers
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Curious about the future of AI? @BusinessInsider rounds up insights from top AI leaders like @StanfordHAI co-director @drfeifei
, distinguished education fellow Peter Norvig, and faculty affiliate @AndrewYNg
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UN Adopts First Global AI Resolution; Policy Stocktaking Ahead
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The @UN just adopted the first-ever global resolution on AI – the latest in a series of regulatory/policy initiatives around the world. @UNTechEnvoy Amandeep Gill will join us at the AI+Policy Symposium on Apr 16 for a global stocktaking. @StanfordCyber https://
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AI-Generated Election Misinformation: Rules Easily Manipulated
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It turns out rules designed to prevent fake election-related images are easy to manipulate. @StanfordHAI
’s Daniel Zhang (
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) emphasized the importance of independent fact-checkers & third-party organizations in curbing AI-generated misinformation.