The US is by law a secular society, despite lowkey recognizing the moral authority of higher powers. Unfortunately it does not identify with an operational definition of secularism, so while it won’t subordinate to Christian churches, it is open to capture by ideological cults.
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U.S. AI Safety Institute Consortium launches with 200 stakeholders
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This week, @SecRaimondo launched the U.S. Artificial Intelligence Safety Institute Consortium – bringing together more than 200 of the nation’s leading AI stakeholders, including Alteryx. Learn more: https://
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EU Digital Services Act Guidelines for Election Integrity Released
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Commission is gathering views on draft DSA guidelines for election integrity | Shaping Europe’s digital future https://
europa.eu/!9kKcXq
#digital #DSA #innovation #technology #digitalEU @digitaleu @ArturHabant @elaniaz @CurieuxExplorer @Shi4Tech @smaksked @JolaBurnett @BetaMoroney -
European Digital Rights and Principles Shaping Europe’s Digital Future
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European Digital Rights and Principles | Shaping Europe’s digital future https://
europa.eu/!CfQKMT
#digitaleu #digital #future #innovation #technology @ArturHabant @DigitalEU @elaniaz @BetaMoroney @JolaBurnett @PawlowskiMario @MargaretSiegien @Fabriziobustama @RagusoSergio @enilev -
Digital Services Act Protects Children Online in Europe
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The Digital Services Act (DSA) explained Measures to protect children and young people online Shaping Europe’s digital future https://
europa.eu/!wPh7Vk
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The Open Society and its AI: Sorcerer’s Apprentice
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I've put up a blog post on the "The Open Society and its AI" It covers the gist of my keynote at the State of Open UK conference on Wednesday and was included in their report. https://
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EU Commission Boosts Gigabit Network Rollout Measures
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Commission welcomes new measures to boost the rollout of gigabit networks https://
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#networks #digitaleu #connectivity #innovation #technology @JolaBurnett @BetaMoroney @PawlowskiMario @lyakovet @ArturHabant @elaniaz @DigitalEU @AnthonyRochand @thierry_pires @enilev -
FDA for AI: From Metaphor to Concrete Regulatory Framework
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The idea that we need an "FDA for AI" is frequently invoked as a metaphorical placeholder in convos on AI regs. But what does/could this mean? & what are the limits & possibilities of such an approach? Grateful to AI Now for moving the convo from analogy to concrete analysis!
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Google’s Overly Cautious Approach to Image Generation
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Yep. These have pretty much been my observations as well. The “no people in images” thing is really lame. Google is being overly cautious and sensitive.
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U.S. Commerce Department Launches AI Safety Institute Consortium
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The U.S. Department of Commerce announced the launch of the AI Safety Institute Consortium. The institute already has over 200 stakeholders, including OpenAI, Google, Anthropic, and Meta, all uniting to support the safe development of the tech.