We're organizing a hopeful virtual event to get us to think our possible technological futures, and have a creative workshop. You can register at https://
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… Friday April 11 9am-12pm PDT | 12pm-3pm EDT | 6pm-9pm CEST | 7pm-10pm EAT
@timnitgebru
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DAIR Virtual Event: Imagining Possible Technological Futures Workshop
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US Responsibility in Genocidal AI Systems and Systemic Oppression
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I appreciate the point on Palestine, especially from someone in the genocidal field we're in, but USians are also responsible for the other things including slavery (hello prison industrial complex, 13th amendment, the election of certified white supremacists anyone?)
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OpenAI’s Nonprofit Status: Media Coverage and Ethical Concerns
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Awww poor you! If it makes you feel any better, I, for one, have cared since the moment OpenAI was announced as a "beneficial" "nonprofit" with your press releases parroted by media around the world as "journalism."
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Tech Company Lawsuit Practices and Victim Support Concerns
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I hope they support the victims after doing a splashy lawsuit, which LAW has done a number of.
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Technological Inequality and Systemic Denial Affecting Vulnerable Populations
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This denial will only lay the groundwork for the same to come to you after minimizing what is happening to those considered dispensable in this country.
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University Statement Normalizing Student Abduction Raises Fascism Concerns
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Fascism looks like a university writing this statement normalizing their students getting abducted.
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Schools Calling ICE on Students: Policy and Ethics Concerns
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And the part where they call the cops on their own students and lay the groundwork for ICE to kidnap their own student? Which part is that? Best or nah?
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Decentralized Platforms: Essential Investment Against Corporate Control
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All to say that truly decentralized platforms are really crucial right now. We should take this opportunity to invest further in them and ensure that we don't limit our presence to corporation controlled platforms.
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BlueSky content moderation risks as platform grows
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What will happen if they get orders to shut down certain accounts? You're out, just like that. BlueSky is currently fine for me but I can't imagine it staying that way. I don't see how it won't be like the others as it grows.