This is a best summary of what went wrong with the EU AI Act that I’ve seen.
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Legal and Political Restrictions on AI in the United States
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Sadly, the current legal and political landscapes makes many of those restrictions necessary, at least in the US.
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Social Media Political Polarization: Beyond AI Algorithms
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1. The effect of social media on political dysfunction is probably not what you think. For example, social science studies of polarization don't point to social media as the main cause: https://
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AI Safety Risks: Science Fiction Fantasy or Real Threat?
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There isn't a shred of evidence that AI poses a paradigmatic shift in safety. It's all fantasies fueled by popular science fiction culture suggesting some sort of imaginary but terrible, terrible catastrophic risk.
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AI PhDs Program Aims to Boost Government Workforce Recruitment
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Less than 1% of all new AI PhDs graduating in North America go into government work. The first cohort of HAI Tech Ethics & Policy Fellows aims to reverse that trend. @stanfordethics @dzhang105
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U.S. Senators Introduce Bipartisan AI Transparency and Accountability Bill
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Six U.S. Senators introduced a new bipartisan bill today that would create new transparency and accountability standards for AI while also aiming to foster innovation. The legislation is called the "Artificial Intelligence Research, Innovation, and Accountability Act of 2023."
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AI Revolution Debate with Tech and Policy Experts
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On Nov 20, @DigEconLab director @erikbryn will join fellow esteemed speakers from @GeorgiaTech
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Self-Destructing Models: Preventing AI Jailbreaking and Misuse
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If ChatGPT can be jailbroken with only 20 cents, what can creators do to prevent their models from being repurposed for harm? Researchers describe one initial direction for increasing the costs of doing so: the self-destructing model.
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Test Set Leakage Accusations Require Solid Evidence
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Jay, that's really not cool to throw around such accusations unless you're *very* sure you can back them up. If you think there might be some evidence of test set leakage, publish that evidence, and let's discuss it. I've seen no compelling evidence myself so far.