Next up: #TIME100 talks at #DF23. @drfeifei explains why representation is so important: "This kind of technology serves and impacts all of humanity. Therefore, we need human representation and collective human values to be at the steering wheel of technology.”
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AI Agency and Safety Concerns Beyond the Hype
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Live from #DF23: @drfeifei joins a discussion that goes beyond the AI hype. Her top two concerns? 1) “People giving up agency. AI is a tool; how we use it, how we deploy it, how we put guardrails around it is up to us.” 2) Misuse or intentional malicious use of this tool.
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Stanford Fellow Appointed to California Children’s Data Protection Working Group
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Congrats to HAI fellow @kingjen for being appointed to the California Department of Justice’s working group on children’s data protection! Her expertise in data privacy will be invaluable in shaping best practices for children’s online safety. Read more: https://
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Stanford Launches 2023/24 AI Graduate Postdoctoral Fellows Program
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Introducing our 2023/24 graduate & postdoctoral fellows! 30 scholars from sociology, law, art, computer science, and more will partake in interdisciplinary research and collaboration to shape the future of AI with a human-centered approach. Learn more: https://
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HAI Leaders Named to TIME 100 Most Influential AI People
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@TIME
's list of the 100 most influential people in AI was released last week, and we couldn’t be more proud of the following leaders, affiliates, and advisers from HAI who made the list: @drfeifei @ericschmidt @reidhoffman @AndrewYNg James Manyika https://
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AI Adoption Survey for Nonprofits and Grant Makers
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Calling nonprofits & grant makers/foundations! HAI and @project_evident are conducting a national survey to better understand the current use of, interest in, and opportunity for AI among the social sector. Please participate or help us spread the word: https://
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Social Media Data Enhances Medical AI Development
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"Much medical knowledge is shared on social media. I think we can be very creative in looking for new and diverse sources of data to improve medical AI,” says HAI faculty affiliate @james_y_zou
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Wearables Could Prevent Falls in Older Adults
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One in three older adults falls every year. Could a wearable be key to keeping people on their feet and healthy? https://
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Congressional Boot Camp Builds AI Understanding for Policymakers
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To effectively regulate AI, policymakers must first understand it. Last month, we organized a 3-day boot camp to help congressional staffers think critically about this emerging technology. https://
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LLMs for Clinical Use: Evaluating Potential and Risks
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Scholars explore the potential and risks of large language models for clinicians' use and suggest the need to conduct rigorous evaluations before adoption.
