because we seem to see new pathologies every day, I think we need to at least consider it. we’re obviously ahead of our skis. cc @gmiller
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AGI Planning: Risks, Benefits Distribution and Governance Strategy
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Our planning for AGI, including our thoughts on how to navigate the risks and distribute the benefits & governance (reflected deeply in our corporate structure):
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Brussels consults on Big Tech participation in 5G infrastructure investments
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[FLASHER] #5G : #Bruxelles lance une consultation sur la participation des #BigTech aux investissements https://
buff.ly/3EzzOqd v/ @Reuters Les #GAFAM s’y opposent en parlant de taxe #internet #TransfoNum
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Nation-state cyberattacks threaten critical infrastructure systems
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Nation-state cyberattacks pose the biggest threat to critical infrastructures, warns Eric Byres, CTO of @aDolus_Inc. Watch the Full interview: https://t.co/affI5wxE16 @ron_brash @normaathome via @fogoros #aDolus_ics #ICS #cybersecurity #cybercommunity pic.twitter.com/N3uodDGPYS
— Lucian Fogoros (@fogoros) 24 février 2023Nation-state cyberattacks pose the biggest threat to critical infrastructures, warns Eric Byres, CTO of @aDolus_Inc
. Watch the Full interview: http://
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AWS and Hugging Face collaboration prevents AI monopolies
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I’ve contemplated a future where a few well-resourced actors own and control powerful AI systems – and I have to say, this doesn't necessarily strike me as a good idea. Collabs like this between AWS and @huggingface are going help prevent AI monopolies.
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AI-Generated Deepfakes Will Soon Flood the Internet
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El insoportable Internet al que nos movemos. Vídeos así ahora mismo son facilmente detectables, pero pronto estaremos inundados de contenido fake, creado de forma sencilla por cualquiera con IAs. Imágenes, vídeos, audios indistinguibles de lo real.
— Carlos Santana (@DotCSV) 24 février 2023
Internet se va a llenar de 💩 https://t.co/bIzYF4dDKoEl insoportable Internet al que nos movemos. Vídeos así ahora mismo son facilmente detectables, pero pronto estaremos inundados de contenido fake, creado de forma sencilla por cualquiera con IAs. Imágenes, vídeos, audios indistinguibles de lo real. Internet se va a llenar de
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Google Scholar design control and alternative academic search platforms
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Agreed. The design choices, which are norm setting, are at the whims of a couple of folks (
https://
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Motherhood Career Decisions Canadian Parental Leave Impact
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This is exactly why I decided to hop off that track while having my kid… Another complexity is that here in Canada, new parents have 9 months off. It is great, but as the breastfeeding mom, I really had to take that time off. I get a time extension on my grant (1/2)
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AI Transparency and Open Source: Addressing Knowledge Gaps
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Don’t want to be a gate-keeper or anything but it’s wild how many people talk about AI and machine learning that they barely understand right now! We need more transparency & openness from builders (research papers/oss) for it not to get out of hands and stay closer to the truth!