Let's observe a moment of silence for those five-year planning exercises! First, a microscopic virus brought the world to its knees, then a political tornado named Trump whirled through our carefully laid schemes. This teaches us that predicting half a decade ahead is as futile
POLICY
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US Liberation Day: Technology and Common Sense Debate
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Liberation Day: The day the U.S. liberated itself from common sense.
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Management of red teaming at OpenAI and its difficulties
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Yes, these are already some of OpenAI's policies. But it's tough to do in terms of red teaming. But it would be interesting to see how OpenAI handles it.
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Florida’s AI Regulatory Path Takes Unexpected Turn
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What a shame. Seemed like Florida was on a golden regulatory path.
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China Enters Flying Taxi Era with Autonomous Drone Approvals
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China has officially entered the era of "flying taxis".
— Harold Sinnott #MWC26 (@HaroldSinnott) 2 avril 2025
2 Chinese companies have obtained the commercial operation certificate for autonomous passenger drones from CAAC.#AI #IoT #5G @SpirosMargaris @DeepLearn007 @enilev @Analytics_699
pic.twitter.com/mTl7eXbVLAChina has officially entered the era of "flying taxis". 2 Chinese companies have obtained the commercial operation certificate for autonomous passenger drones from CAAC. #AI #IoT #5G @SpirosMargaris @DeepLearn007 @enilev @Analytics_699
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Florida Police Show Racial Bias in Speeding Citations Data
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When whites and minorities drive at identical speeds (according to objectively measured data from Lyft) Florida police are 24-33% more likely to issue speeding citations to minority drivers and charge them 23-34% greater fines. These are not small effects!
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Robotics Integration: Broader Societal Implications and Impact
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What are the broader implications of integrating robotics into society? Our last panel will offer various perspectives – from its impact on various demographic groups to our wellbeing, social interactions, national security, and more. Watch it live here: https://
youtube.com/watch?v=Xn_LCm
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Insurance Policy Market Distortions: Unintended Consequences Debate
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Me: NONE of that is normal! That’s the longest string of unintended consequences and market distortions I have ever heard of in a single insurance policy! Which we expect nearly everyone to be able to reason about!
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Tech Giants Regulation: Five Experts Testify on Internet Competition
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"AMERICA" = "Advertising Middlemen Endangering Rigorous Internet Competition Accountability" Five experts testifying today:
– @KamylBazbaz of DuckDuckGo
– Morgan Harper of @econliberties – @jason_kint of @DCNorg – @garrytan of @ycombinator – @RoryVanLoo of Boston University -
Senate Judiciary Subcommittee Debates AMERICA Act Against Digital Ad Monopolies
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Happening now: U.S. Senate judiciary subcommittee is holding a hearing about the re-introduction of the "AMERICA Act." The bill, first intro'd in 2023, would ban monopolies from owning multiple parts of the digital ad supply chain and eliminate inherent conflicts of interest.