Would love to get your thoughts on AI ethics, especially this story of a human who made up lies about AI. Seems like humans like that could be bigger threats than AI.
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LEACE: Perfect Linear Concept Erasure in Closed Form
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LEACE: Perfect linear concept erasure in closed form paper page: https://
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… introduce LEAst-squares Concept Erasure (LEACE), a closed-form method which provably prevents all linear classifiers from detecting a concept while inflicting the least possible damage to -
Moving Beyond AI Doomerism Toward Real Risk Analysis
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-panic-and-ai-doomerism-need-to-give-way-to-analysis-of-real-risks/
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Principles-Based AI Regulation and Open Source Protection Concerns
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If you read the entire post you will see that I advocate in favour of principles based regulation. My concern is that the current fear including Chaos GPT has been orchestrated by vested interests perhaps seeking to crush the Open Source community. It is important to allow the
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ACM Award Honors AddisCoder’s Programming Education in Ethiopia
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Congrats to @minilek on being awarded the ACM Eugene L. Lawler Award for Humanitarian Contributions w/in Computer Science & Informatics for founding and growing @AddisCoder
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Deepfakes AI threat to intelligence democracy requires urgent action
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and Andy Makridis, former COO of the CIA, highlighted on our last panel with Chairman Mac Thornberry, Michèle Flournoy, and @LeeHudson_
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AI weaponization risks and national security policy
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, Chairman of the House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party: “The physical world presents as many risks of runaway weaponization as does the digital world. I believe AI promises a bright future for our nation and economy—and has risk, but it’s risk we -
AI Training on Publishers’ Content Likely Exceeds Fair Use
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“most of the use of publishers’ original content by AI systems for both training and output purposes would likely be found to go far beyond the scope of fair use as set forth in the Copyright Act and established case law.”
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AI Risk vs Expert Intervention: Which Threat Matters Most?
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The #existentialrisk question posed by @gerardtbaker @WSJ
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New Tools Combat Fake Scientific Papers in Academia
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Fake scientific papers are alarmingly common. But new tools show promise in tackling growing symptoms of academia’s “publish or perish” culture. After screening 5000 papers, 34% …
#research #science #researchers #academia #authors https://
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