Thanks to @kharijohnson for writing. I'm glad they're finally being investigated. Us little people have to abide by the rules but this behemoth created its assets as a nonprofit & the only thing that happens is that they voluntarily become a for profit?
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AI Model Terms of Service: Synthetic Training Data Restrictions
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And be that as it may, isn’t it a totally ridiculous stipulation in the TOC anyway? Use the model for anything except as synthetic training data?
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Stanford and LA Court Collaborate on AI Access to Justice
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Our next seminar will highlight a first-of-its-kind collaboration between @StanfordLaw and the Los Angeles Superior Court that is rethinking the court’s digital pathways for serving court users. Join this discussion on AI and access to justice on Feb. 12: https://
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Texas Must Ensure AI Benefits Many, Not Few
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AI is here. Texas must ensure it helps the many, not the few | Opinion @statesman https://
statesman.com/story/opinion/
columns/guest/2025/01/29/texas-fresponsible-ai-governance-act-legislature-artificial-intelligence/77998720007/
… via @statesman Texas AI @MichaelDell Across Texas, startups are driving AI solutions in cybersecurity, healthcare and infrastructure. ValidSoft, Worlds and Hidden -
AI Safety as Power Centralization: Geopolitical Control Mechanisms
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We've discussed how so-called "AI Safety" is a smoke screen to centralize power & guzzle resources without accountability. See our paper where we also discuss how they use the whole "US has to protect ourselves from China." Predictable, right on cue. https://
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OpenAI defends AI models against Chinese model distillation
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You see how OpenAI is already spinning it. "We know PRC based companies — and others — are constantly trying to distill the models of leading US AI companies,”…“As the leading builder of AI, we engage in countermeasures to protect our IP,…
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US Government Collaboration Secures Advanced AI Model Capabilities
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…including a careful process for which frontier capabilities to include in released models…it is…important that we are working closely with the US government to best protect the most capable models from efforts by adversaries and competitors to take US technology.”
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OpenAI’s Hypocrisy: Unauthorized Data Collection Practices Criticized
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One of the few sane outlets… "It is…ironic that OpenAI, a company that has been obtaining large amounts of data from all of humankind…in an “unauthorized manner,”…is now complaining about the…practices by which it…built its company.
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UK Government Releases First International AI Safety Report
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The UK gov't just released the first International AI Safety Report, offering key insights on general-purpose AI to guide informed policymaking. HAI leading scholars @YejinChoinka
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Jevons’ Paradox in AI Environmental Debate and Rebound Effects
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🌎Full paper here: "From Efficiency Gains to Rebound Effects: The Problem of Jevons’ Paradox in AI’s Polarized Environmental Debate" arxiv.org/pdf/2501.16548
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