net zero is pretty much incompatible with the ai race and structurally excluding yourself from the ai race is incompatible with economic growth pick your poison.
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AI Browser Strategy Shifts Scraping Liability to Users
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The reason AI companies are rushing to release browsers: they don't want the responsibility / liability of scraping on their servers. They need to push that to the users! We'll be moving into an ever more gated internet soon…
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France Budget Priorities: Pensions vs Education Investment
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La France est prisonnière du passé.
— Rafik Smati (@RafikSmati) 23 octobre 2025
Depuis des décennies, notre pays a fait le choix de la protection plutôt que celui de l’innovation, du confort plutôt que du courage. Aujourd’hui, les retraites absorbent 14 % de notre PIB, quand l’éducation n’en représente que 7 %. Ce… pic.twitter.com/K5s3T5F8jWLa France est prisonnière du passé. Depuis des décennies, notre pays a fait le choix de la protection plutôt que celui de l’innovation, du confort plutôt que du courage. Aujourd’hui, les retraites absorbent 14 % de notre PIB, quand l’éducation n’en représente que 7 %. Ce
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Superintelligence Research Pause: Power and Plutocrats
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To be clear, I do not support signing any petition that calls for a pause in superintelligence research. Many of those promoting such petitions are the same arrogant, narcissistic plutocrats whose power depends on keeping the rest of us dependent, forever under their tutelage,
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Fair Use Defense Burden of Proof in AI Legal Cases
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I'm so glad for this, looking forward to reading! Courts may drag their feet, but specifically when relying on a Fair Use defense, the burden of proof for the absence of market harms falls on the defendants.
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Accessing Public Web Data: Common Crawl Seminar on Future Challenges
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How can researchers continue to access public web data in the face of new threats like robots.txt exclusions, legal demands, & bot defenses? Join the @CommonCrawl today for a seminar covering their latest insights and ideas for the future of the open web:
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AI Reshaping Global Power Balance and Institutional Trust
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AI is reshaping the global balance of power.
— Nina Schick (@NinaDSchick) 22 octobre 2025
This is not abstract for me. I spent the first half of my career inside geopolitical crisis – working directly with leaders as trust in institutions eroded and chaos spread across energy, migration, and security domains. What I saw… pic.twitter.com/hvm34eq1ZAAI is reshaping the global balance of power. This is not abstract for me. I spent the first half of my career inside geopolitical crisis – working directly with leaders as trust in institutions eroded and chaos spread across energy, migration, and security domains. What I saw
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Amazon replaces 600k employees with humanoid robots: workforce impact
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Amazon veut remplacer 600.000 salariés par des robots humanoïdes intelligents Vous en pensez quoi ? Quelles conséquences sur la formation de nos enfants ? Pourquoi les politiques s’en désintéressent ? « Ne faites plus d’études » avec @OlivierBabeaunous nous visons juste
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City Safety Improvements: Fewer Broken Windows Observed
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Haven’t seen a broken car window all year. Noticeably better in many many ways.
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Stanford Study: AI Companies Using User Conversations for Training
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A @Stanford study reveals that leading AI companies are pulling user conversations for training. Should users of AI chatbots worry about their privacy?
