ICYMI: Here's my Friday story about @MarshaBlackburn and @SenBlumenthal
's letters to six CEOs — including @doubleverify and @integralads — about concerns about adtech vendors enabling ad monetization on problematic websites including sites flagged for hosting CSAM content.
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Senators Target Adtech Vendors Enabling CSAM Monetization
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Building Political Power and Technological Future for AI
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How do we build political power and a technological future that serves us all? Join this talk sponsored by @BostonReview
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France strengthens AI position with strategic move
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It’s a great move for France. they have a huge strength here and they absolutely need to make a play.
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Elon Musk’s OpenAI bid amid regulatory scrutiny and momentum
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I also wonder about the timing of this. Is this an effort to divert focus from DOGE as it faces increased scrutiny? OpenAI also just ran a Super Bowl ad, so maybe it's meant to retail that momentum. Here is @WSJ
's story from @jtoonkel and @berber_jin1
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wsj.com/tech/elon-musk
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Digital Trust in Evolving Political and Regulatory Climate
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Navigating #Digital Trust In An Evolving Political and Regulatory Climate
by Jordan Rackie @Forbes Learn more: https://
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Silicon Valley Eugenics: TESCREAL Bundle Gains Attention
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All of a sudden I see so many more people sharing my talk on the TESCREAL bundle and paper with @xriskology
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Rethinking AI Governance Based on Science Not Fiction
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During her keynote at the Paris #AIActionSummit, our Co-Director @drfeifei challenged us to rethink how we approach the governance of AI. "It’s essential that we govern on the basis of science, not science fiction."
— Stanford HAI (@StanfordHAI) 10 février 2025
More from her @FinancialTimes op-ed: https://t.co/4nCpm5VStX https://t.co/1RmvQSgJ84During her keynote at the Paris #AIActionSummit, our Co-Director @drfeifei challenged us to rethink how we approach the governance of AI. "It’s essential that we govern on the basis of science, not science fiction." More from her @FinancialTimes op-ed: https://
ft.com/content/3861a3
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French State Reform: Need for Elon Musk-style DOGE approach?
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Faut-il un « Elon Musk » français pour enfin réformer l’État ? Faut-il un « DOGE » à la française pour repenser le périmètre de l’action publique ? Ma réponse ce soir à partir de 18h40 chez David Pujadas sur LCI.
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AI Image Generation Laws: Prompting vs. Drawing Input Requirements
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The current decision on the law doesn't think that prompting alone is enough. If you were, for example, to draw a stick figure, and prompt with that in an AI image generator, that might be enough though.
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France invests 109 billion euros to boost artificial intelligence
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#SommetIA : La France met les pieds dans le plat avec 109 milliards € ! @EmmanuelMacron annonce avec un investissement massif pour propulser l'IA en France. Comme je l’expliquais dans #MesFlashsdelaSemaine : Les Émirats Arabes Unis injectent 50 milliards $ en France, un