More political deepfakes exist than you think, according to this AI expert With so many elections happening globally this year, TrueMedia founder Oren Etzioni hopes the company's deepfake detection tool can help reduce disinformation. Here's how. https://
zdnet.com/article/ai-exp
ert-says-there-are-more-political-deepfakes-than-you-think/
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Political Deepfakes Rise: Detection Tools Combat Election Disinformation
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AI Anthropomorphism and Consent Disclosure Design Flaws
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Pausing to reflect? A generated response like this one to questions about using the “I” pronoun & the nature of genuine & meaningful consent regarding anthropomorphism is a big ol’ middle finger to humanity & anyone questioning the (poorly designed) system. This is disclosure?
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California AI Bill Requires Pre-Creation Model Safety Certification
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Not a joke: California's AI bill would require companies to certify that models are safe before they're even created.
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Critical Thinking Skills in AI: Importance and Improvement
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In this episode of #AIToday we discuss the growing need for critical thinking skills, what this means, why it's important, and how you can improve your critical thinking skills. Check out the full episode at
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Evals Broken by Marketing Incentives and Goodhart’s Law
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evals were not broken when evals werent marketing goodhart, bad incentives
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How Research Evolves: From RL Robotics to Direct Chatbot Optimization
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How research works:
– John Schulman did his PhD on reinforcement learning for robotics.
– Then he went to OpenAI and applied it to GPT-3, giving us ChatGPT.
– Then other researchers found there's no need for RL, because you can directly optimize chatbots to please their users.
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Personal Universes: Solution to Multi-Agent Value Alignment
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Personal Universes: A Solution to the Multi-Agent Value Alignment Problem Roman V. Yampolskiy : https://
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AI Won’t Bring SkyNet or Financial Security
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There are many things you can worry about, but SkyNet taking over the world ain't it. And the rise of more general AI in the coming years (note: current AI has close to no intelligence and no generality, so far) will *not* save you from needing a 401k or a pension.
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AI Anxiety: How Existential Fears Affect Life Planning
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This is an underappreciated point. I sometimes hear from people who are so sure they're going to be dead in 10-20 years "because of AI" that they've stopped any sort of long-term planning of their lives, e.g. saving for retirement. Sometimes it's the reverse — "I don't need to
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Khosla’s 12 Tech Predictions: AI Optimism and Empathy
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Four of my favorite slides from silicon valley investing GOAT Vinod Khosla's new TED Talk: 12 predictions for the future of technology. Was dope to co-host this session and see it live. TL;DR Techno-optimism with a heathy dose of empathy. 1. You don't have to choose between AI