No one ever called the fields of political science or corporate governance "the alignment problem" — and yet AI's version is a superset of both!
POLICY
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Democratic Manufacturing Investment Strategy vs Republican Free Market
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It’s super confusing bc democrats invested a f-ton in manufacturing in this term. Not toasters but more modern stuff. That should be their rhetoric. Not free market republicans
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Copyright Fair Use Debate in AI Training Sparks Policy Discussion
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So we've gone from "it doesn't fall under copyright" to "even if it is, it's fair use" to "even if it's unfair, it's the wrong tool"? Luckily, Copyright can't be unilaterally dismantled overnight based on one position paper.
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Medical Science Shouldn’t Platform Automating End-of-Life Care
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This is the same horrific idea that I wrote about in my MAIHT3k newsletter post on Monday, but @techreview goes for the "ooh shiny!" angle instead: https://
buttondown.email/maiht3k/archiv
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MIT Tech Review’s Mixed AI Coverage: Ethics vs. Tech Boosterism
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The reporting in @techreview is such a mixed back. Some good critical work, some "look shiny!" tech reporting that at best quotes a few "skeptics" towards the bottom before returning to boosterism. This one is an example of that — a short thread: https://
technologyreview.com/2024/08/01/109
5551/end-of-life-decisions-ai-help/
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Suno Fights Back Against Music Industry Copyright Lawsuit
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My latest: Suno is hitting back at the music industry, saying the lawsuit the world’s biggest record labels filed against it — alleging copyright infringement — are really about shutting out competition.
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Strategic Digital Transformation: Cybersecurity and Corporate Accountability
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To exploit the digital age's potential and mitigate risks, companies must focus on strategic plans that ensure transparency, accountability, training, and collaboration. Find out more by downloading the free report by @DeltalogiX > https://
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EU AI Act enters force: risk-based regulation explained
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New: The EU's landmark AI Act has finally entered into force. The law, four years in the making, is a first-of-its-kind regulation for AI that takes a risk-based approach to the technology. Here's all you need to know – from impact on Big Tech to fines.
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INDIAai Fellowship Program Application Deadline August 2024
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The last date to apply is 20th August 2024. Hurry to grab the opportunity and become a beneficiary and torch bearer of the INDIAai Mission! For more details click on the link: https://
indiaai.gov.in/article/profor
ma-for-submission-of-nominations-for-indiaai-fellowship-under-the-indiaai-mission
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OpenAI commits 20% computing resources to AI safety initiatives
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a few quick updates about safety at openai: as we said last july, we’re committed to allocating at least 20% of the computing resources to safety efforts across the entire company. our team has been working with the US AI Safety Institute on an agreement where we would provide