Ostensibly, the funding to AI (especially AI safety) forms a key part of the motivation for SBF's crimes. Now, "motive" is never simple, but it's likely at least a factor in how SBF justified the crimes to himself. This was the end to supposedly justify the means.
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Legal Victory Against Clearview AI Using Right of Publicity
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HUGE news: a legal victory against Clearview AI! Congrats @JustFuturesLaw @ConMijente @NorResist
. Read the brief by Mel Dincer & @Lawgeek on how the right of publicity can protect people from image exploitation in facial recognition systems. https://
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When Should Authors Submit Papers to Top Conferences?
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Suppose some conference (top in its field) has a 25% acceptance rate. An author honestly believes there is a p% chance their submission is accepted. If p = 0, they shouldn't submit, it just wastes reviewer and author time. At what p is submitting "reasonable"? Explain why below.
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The Emerging Market for AI-Driven Plagiarism Detection in Universities
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Spoke with multiple college students who use GPT-3 to write rough drafts of all of their papers. Which begs the question… Who will make the “AI plagiarism” checker for universities? Big opportunity.
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Questioning AI Safety Prize Funding Source and FTX Connection
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Request for Timeline on Anthropic’s FTX Comment
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Cybersecurity Leadership and Diversity Initiatives Recognition
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Thanks very much for sharing Elitsa @Eli_Krumova greatly appreciated! #DEI #Inclusion #Diversity #CyberSecurity @NETSCOUT #Security
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AI Performance Limitations on Unconstrained Web Search Tasks
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It works well when it’s force constrained to sites like reddit twitter etc. it just can’t be trusted to find good sites
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Research Boldness Inversely Proportional to Review Panel Size
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The boldness of the research funded is inversely proportional to the size of the review panel.
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ML Study Analyzes Gender and Diversity in Television Content
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In partnership with @GeenaDavisOrg & @USC
, we used ML to study perceived gender expression, skin tone, and age representation in TV shows over the past 12 years. We analyzed 440 hours of footage to understand trends in screen & speaking time. Learn more ↓