it's not enough to just fix the bad things; we need to aspire to a future that involves building new amazing things a lot of tech (and public policy) has forgotten this
POLICY
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Google shares responsible AI breakthroughs and 2023 roadmap
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The last year showed many AI and ML breakthroughs — advances that require careful attention to ensure they are developed and deployed following our AI Principles. Today we share some of our recent work in Responsible AI and where we’re headed in 2023. → https://
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China Leads Global AI Exports Amid Democracy Concerns
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Latest story for @WIRED
: China leads the world in exporting AI – especially face recognition. The authors argue that this could turn 'weak democracies' more authoritarian. But note: the U.S. is not far behind, and it has few restrictions on the tech. -
Big Tech Non-Compliance: Legal Reality Gap Widens
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They mostly all are not compliant and they know it, so hard to point fingers. Heck, if even using Google Analytics is not legal anymore, reality and law are just too far apart for anyone to sue. Plus, it takes years.
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Policy change requires substantial lobbying efforts and funding
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One can dream; this would need a lot more lobbying and money to even be thinkable in law.
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DPA Complaints Process Essential for Data Protection Enforcement
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Yeah but if nobody starts the process of sending complains the DPA's wont do anything
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Cookie Banner Dark Patterns Get Regulatory Clarification Push
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Proud sponsor of noyb, who took action and now this dumb cookie banner rule might get an update/clarification to suck less/no longer allow the dark pattern of Accept or [wait for endless options to load]
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Debate in Senate on facial recognition for 2024 Olympics
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Today is debated in the Senate and vote on a plan to introduce facial recognition for the 2024 Olympics. A new Pandora's box to open… @JeanMassiet are you going to react to this debate? or do you know where we can see it? please …
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Apple’s Antitrust Defense Relies on Legal Process Technicalities
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Telling that Apple’s sole defence against the antitrust investigations are technicalities of the legal process.
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Microsoft OpenAI partnership advancing safe AGI for humanity
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Microsoft + OpenAI = amazing technology available safely & usefully to the world. So much to build as we pursue our mission of ensuring AGI benefits all of humanity: