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EU Commission Proposes Media Freedom Act for Digital Europe
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Blackfoot Wisdom Against Surveillance Capitalism and Productivity Maximization
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The Blackfoot wisdom, although please do confirm from the source, is that a person is realized when born as part of a community. No maximization of productivity directives providing a sideways deadly permission toward extractive surveillance capitalism. Just “you are enough.”
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AI Training Data Ethics and Cultural Appropriation Concerns
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Dear God make it stop. Say it with me – “AI uses human data.” So if “it” ever exhibits knowledge it’s already an aggregate of stolen data, IP and creativity from humans. Also – Maslow’s hierarchy was built on Blackfoot First Nations wisdom and has been miscommunicated.
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OpenAI training data transparency and AP licensing concerns
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Yeah I've been wondering about that – is the more recent training data mostly stuff they've licensed from sources like the AP? https://
apnews.com/article/openai
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How large model developers approach AI risk mitigation
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I see lots of people outside of those organizations talking about this as a problem Presumably the people training the largest models have been thinking pretty hard about how much of a risk this is and what mitigations they can put in place What are their thoughts?
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Israeli Military Deploys Lavender AI System in Gaza Operations
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Some more info here https://
972mag.com/lavender-ai-is
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1969 MIT Research Strike: Scientists Rejecting Weaponized Applications
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I also recommend this fortifying history, documenting the 1969 research strike that began at MIT and spread across universities as scientists claimed their dignity and rejected the use of their work for murder and pain-bringing.
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US Alert: Critical Probability Threshold Reached at 12 Percent
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La probabilité sur cet sujet précis n'a jamais atteint 4% par le passé. Les États-Unis mobilisent des flottes entières lorsque ça atteint 6%. Nous sommes à 12%.
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Tech Workers Organizing Against Harmful AI Violence Applications
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If you, like me, feel sick when you process what's actually happening here, @NoTechApartheid are leading organizing in the long tradition of scientists and tech workers standing up against violence machines.
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Stanford HAI Index 2024 Report Launch Panel Discussion DC
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The @StanfordHAI team is heading to the east coast for the launch of the #AIIndex2024 Report! If you’re in D.C., join us on April 19 for a panel discussion at @HooverInst together with @erikbryn @RohiniKos @russellwald and @vanessaparli
. https://
stanford.io/3UgsZSH