A number of my colleagues @Caltech and I have put together a letter voicing our concern regarding CA SB 1047 (AI Safety Act). Sign the letter and show your support! https://
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI
pQLScgA1GCo241Kfg-S5X2hMVAYivkqPGSnaC0VwvTy11uVJ3OLw/viewform
… We call on @caltech students, postdocs, faculty, staff, and alumni to sign but also leave
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Caltech Researchers Oppose California AI Safety Bill SB 1047
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Top AI Researchers Support California’s AI Safety Bill
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Well, Yoshua Bengio, Geoffrey Hinton and Stuart Russell actively support the bill. Hardly a outlandishly fringe AI doomsday cult I would say: https://
computing.co.uk/news/4344580/b
ig-ai-names-weigh-endorse-californias-ai-act#:~:text=FourdistinguishedprofessorsofAI,FrontierArtificialIntelligenceModelsAct
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Global AI Development Accelerating Faster in China Than Elsewhere
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It’s happening in most countries, just at greater scale in China
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Politicians Need Fairness, Humor for Better Society
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Politicians need a sense of fairness as well as a sense of humor. The world will be a better place with happy, smiling politicians instead of angry, sullen ones.
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US Subsidizes Global Drug Research Development Costs
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What’s actually happening is that the US is subsidizing drug R&D for the rest of Earth
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Locked phones prevent OS changes and fork installation
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If the phones are locked down you can‘t change the OS or install a fork.
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X Closes Brazil Office Over Illegal Censorship Demands
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The decision to close the 𝕏 office in Brazil was difficult, but, if we had agreed to @alexandre
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Speaker at West Point Military Academy Convocation
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Honored to have been the convocation speaker yesterday at @WestPoint_USMA
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X Closes Brazil Operations Over Government Censorship Demands
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Elon Musk's X says it has closed operations in Brazil, "effective immediately," after the government threatened to arrest its legal representative for no compliance with censorship orders.