Every time a new chatbot comes out, Twitter is filled with tweets of the AI insisting it is somehow conscious. But remember that LLMs are incredibly good at "cold reads" by design – guessing what kind of dialogue you want from clues in your prompts. It is emulation, not reality.
ETHICS
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Cultural Fit Hiring Perpetuates Homogeneity in Elite Firms
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Hiring for cultural fit just means hiring yourself. Interviewers judge fit by comparing candidates to themselves. The paper shows candidates at elite law, banking & consulting firms are "good fits" if they have similar hobbies, styles & college experiences as their interviewers
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Google Gemini’s Bias: Palestine Content Moderation Concerns
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Difficult to take the Big Tech's concerns about "AI disinfo" seriously when… …behold, Google Gemini! (the non answer re Palestine would need to be intentionally built into the system, as would the "double checked" cert-via-highlighting of the text that de-maps Palestine.)
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Gillian Shares Economic Insights on AI Alignment Infrastructure
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We’re so lucky to have Gillian joining us today, bringing her economic insights to the question of how to build an infrastructure for AI alignment.
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Major Tech Companies Commit to Building AI for Better Future
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We’re committed to building AI that improves lives & unlocks a better future for humanity. We’ve signed the Open Letter: Build AI for a Better Future alongside @SVAngel
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AI Security and Safety Examination with Clear Moral Commitments
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Thank you for your incredible, work examining and illuminating the real security and safety issues actuated by AI, and for your clear moral commitments, @HeidyKhlaaf
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Ethical Human-Centered AI Solutions for Educational Machine Learning
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How can we develop ethical, human-centered, and equitable AI solutions for education? Here scholars outline how their research informs a more conscientious and effective method for designing machine learning algorithms in education and beyond.
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Open Letter Vision Positive AI Future OpenAI
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Open letter with a positive vision for AI, signed by @OpenAI amongst many others:
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Claude 3 Reaches AI Safety Level 2 With Advanced Capabilities
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While the Claude 3 model family has advanced on key measures of biological knowledge, cyber-related knowledge, and autonomy compared to previous models, it remains at AI Safety Level 2 (ASL-2) per our Responsible Scaling Policy.
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Claude 3 Models Show Fewer Unnecessary Refusals Than Previous Versions
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Previous Claude models often made unnecessary refusals. We’ve made meaningful progress in this area: Claude 3 models are significantly less likely to refuse to answer prompts that border on the system’s guardrails.