In letters to Amazon and Google, @MarshaBlackburn & @SenBlumenthal said the companies’ “actions here—or in best case, inaction—are problematic.” My story @Digiday story about the six letters sent in response to @AdalyticsHQ
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US Senators Demand Amazon Google Address AI Practices
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UK Surveillance Demands Threaten Personal Freedom Globally
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Between this demand for a *worldwide* backdoor, and arresting people for social media posts, it increasingly feels like the U.K. is the greatest threat to personal freedom in the world. Certainly more than China for anyone outside China. I hope Apple is prepared to leave.
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Senators pressure adtech firms over CSAM ad placement
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BREAKING: @MarshaBlackburn and @SenBlumenthal have sent letters to adtech vendors expressing "grave" concern after @AdalyticsHQ researchers found adtech firms enabled ads on known CSAM websites. Letters also sent to Google, Amazon, DoubleVerify & @integralads
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European AI Competitiveness: Unified Block Against Global Giants
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eh… the biggest global competitors are now mega giants (usa, china, india) and alliances are not worth much anymore no european country alone can compete – needs to act like one block
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European Ministry of Deregulation: Streamlining Tech Regulation Across Member States
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Request for Government: Introduce a Ministry of Deregulation. 1) reduce regulation that doesn't achieve its goals (compared to cost/effort) 2) harmonize/standardize Europe across member state levels
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GPT5 Superintelligence: Managing Societal Impact
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La population réalise-t-elle le choc social et politique qui arrive ?
— Docteur Laurent Alexandre (@dr_l_alexandre) 7 février 2025
Sam Altman créateur de ChatGPT est l’un des humains les plus intelligents
Il explique que GPT5 sera plus intelligent que lui
Comment gérer ce tsunami d’intelligence ?
pic.twitter.com/H00zkmhsWpLa population réalise-t-elle le choc social et politique qui arrive ? Sam Altman créateur de ChatGPT est l’un des humains les plus intelligents Il explique que GPT5 sera plus intelligent que lui Comment gérer ce tsunami d’intelligence ?
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Internet Archive Data Used for Llama Model Training Disclosed
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Maybe I missed something or just forgot, but I remember right this is the first time I've seen data from @internetarchive mentioned in court docs filed for the case. A lot of attention has been on Libgen, but downloading Internet Archive for Llama-training seems noteworthy.
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Meta’s 126TB Internet Archive Download in AI Copyright Lawsuit
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I've been reading legal docs filed this week in the AI copyright case of Kadrey v. Meta. One exhibit shows a Meta employee noting progress in downloading 126TB of data from @internetarchive for AI-training. Also mentions previously reported Libgen and Z-library data sets.
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Billionaire Tech Leaders Shape American Politics Spectacle
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L’homme le plus riche du monde est ÉTONNANT ! La politique américaine est devenue un spectacle Ça vous inspire quoi ?