POLICY

Big Tech Giants Accuse Each Other of AI Monopoly

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05 March 2024 14h46

Nvidia, Google, Microsoft, Amazon, in unison: "look over there, an AI monopoly!"

Anti-Privacy Proposals Rely on Technical Magical Thinking

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05 March 2024 14h19

I use magical thinking this way bc I think it’s accurate shorthand for the current crop of anti-privacy proposals which shun expertise + evidence and posit a goal that is impossible to achieve technically, otherwise (and whose pursuit can be extremely harmful in the meantime)

Signal’s Meredith Whittaker Opposes Anti-Encryption Efforts

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05 March 2024 13h52

“Signal’s Meredith Whittaker scorns anti-encryption efforts as ‘parochial, magical thinking’” <<

Google Gemini’s Bias: Palestine Content Moderation Concerns

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04 March 2024 21h34

Difficult to take the Big Tech's concerns about "AI disinfo" seriously when… …behold, Google Gemini! (the non answer re Palestine would need to be intentionally built into the system, as would the "double checked" cert-via-highlighting of the text that de-maps Palestine.)

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States Regulate AI Deepfakes During 2024 Election Season

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04 March 2024 21h03

How will states regulate AI as election season ramps up? See why deepfake proliferation was one of our top predictions for AI in 2024:

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Gillian Shares Economic Insights on AI Alignment Infrastructure

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04 March 2024 18h42

We’re so lucky to have Gillian joining us today, bringing her economic insights to the question of how to build an infrastructure for AI alignment.

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Major Tech Companies Commit to Building AI for Better Future

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04 March 2024 18h03

We’re committed to building AI that improves lives & unlocks a better future for humanity. We’ve signed the Open Letter: Build AI for a Better Future alongside @SVAngel
, @OpenAI
, @Microsoft
, @Meta
, @Google & many others to advocate for the benefits of AI. https://
openletter.svangel.com

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AI Regulation Beyond Pause and Accelerate Debate

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04 March 2024 16h25

I would love to see more engagement with this argument about how to regulate AI successfully. It implies a very different approach to AI safety from a policy perspective than most of what I see discussed on Twitter (which tends to be much more pause or accelerate).