On the Dangers of Stochastic Parrots | Proceedings of the 2021 ACM Conference on Fairness, Accountability, and Transparency "In this paper, we take a step back and ask: How big is too big?" https://
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Stochastic Parrots: Questioning the Size of Large Language Models
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CS Perspective on Disinformation Panel Discussion
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Was a lot of fun adding a CS/tech perspective to this panel on disinformation. Hopefully I didn't spread any myself! Super fun talking to knowledge people outside my usual circles. Thanks @b_momani for the invitation and organizing.
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Reflecting on AI history and future prospects
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A pause to consider our history.
— AI (@DeepLearn007) 28 avril 2023
And then ponder our future? https://t.co/osvu12JmPcA pause to consider our history. And then ponder our future?
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GPT Hallucinations and Computational Efficiency in Investment Management
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It’s important not to have hallucinations or at least to detect when they occur if investment managers deploy GPT and similar models at scale! Computational efficiency (e.g. energy consumption) will also matter if we seek to use this technology for ESG – another reason why https://
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Agentic Perspectives: Ethics of AI Deployment and Sentience
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Speaking of position, does it matter if we are looking at the situation from an agentic perspective? For example, in this case we are addressing creators building and changing the situation itself. I'm not going to deploy a robot that actually feels pain, for example.
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Interconnectedness and Care Beyond Utilitarian AI Ethics
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Thanks for taking the time to explain. I think I understand this as a sense of interconnectedness with the world and its contents which goes beyond utilitarianism. I was in Japan for 6 years, and it reminds me of the care and consideration there which surpassed law.
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GPAI Opens Applications for AI Practitioners Expert Group
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http://
gpai.ai opens applications for AI practitioners to join our Expert Group. Join the most influential AI community working with governments to ensure that #AI is a #AIForceforgood
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ML Evaluation Standards: Technical and Sociotechnical Perspectives
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Had great fun the last few days at @aistats_conf Had the wonderful opportunity to give a keynote on technical and sociotechnical standards of evaluation in machine learning . You can find the script and slides on my blog. https://
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ing-our-evaluations-technical-and-sociotechnical-standards-of-assessment-in-machine-learning/
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AI-Generated Story Time Videos Target Children on YouTube
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Sur #YouTube, la tendance du « story time Roblox » assomme vos enfants https://
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story-time-roblox-videos-nulles-enfants-adorent/
… v/ @LADN_EU Ces drôles de vidéos aux voix robotiques font des millions de vues sur le dos des plus jeunes #TransfoNum #FlashTweet -

LLM Hallucinations: Origins, Mitigation Strategies, and Open Problems
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Great tech talk on subtleties of LLM hallucinations by @johnschulman2 : where they come from, how to mitigate them, remaining open problems. https://
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