What do you think $n is? Do you think it's more likely a teenager will accrue that, or an organisation that lobbies for regulation that increases power imbalance will accrue that?
POLICY
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The Coming Wave: AI Automation of Business and Government Services
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The Coming Wave animated! We're about to cross a critical threshold in the history of our species. Soon AIs will carry out complex tasks, operating businesses, producing unlimited digital content, and even running core government services. https://
youtube.com/watch?v=4ReMav
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National AI Survey for Nonprofits and Grant Makers
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Calling nonprofits & grant makers/foundations! HAI and @project_evident are conducting a national survey to better understand the current use of, interest in, and opportunity for AI among the social sector. Please participate or help us spread the word: https://
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Keeping AI Open and Accessible to Prevent Unknown Risks
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Hopefully we keep things open and accessible to avoid having to find out…
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Power Concentration in AI Systems: Existential Risk Analysis
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I see. So the world your question presupposes is the world Mustafa is promoting – one with an uneven distribution of power. There might be some dollar amount that would allow a state, organisation, or individual with privileged access to destroy everything – but hard to guess $n.
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Power Concentration Risks in Advanced AI Systems
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The only case where the world would be in danger would be if no-one else had access to that Oracle. Then with enough money perhaps the teenager could kill everyone. But the amount of money isn't the issue here, the unequal distribution of power is.
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Understanding the Sherman Act and Big Tech Regulation
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Here’s a Sherman Act explainer I wrote last month for @Digiday
’s “WTF” series: https://
digiday.com/marketing/wtf-
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Tom Hanks Warns About AI Deepfake Video of Himself
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We knew this was coming soon… Tom Hanks says there is an AI video of him selling a dental plan, that he has nothing to do with. Of course, we could choose to believe the converse…. Oh, oh.
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Stanford Researchers Recommend AI Safety Standards for Biomedicine
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To make sure AI does no harm to patients, it’s time to put in place standards and guardrails around the deployment of AI in biomedicine. Here, Stanford researchers outline recommendations:
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Generative AI’s Impact on Upcoming Election Season Raises Concerns
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"While much of generative AI’s impact on elections is still being studied, what is known does not reassure." HAI International Policy Fellow @MarietjeSchaake on the upcoming election season and the wild card that is AI: