As I've stated before, fundamental research thrives on institutional stability.
POLICY
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AI Image Models Encode Dangerous Demographic Stereotypes
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New policy brief: Millions of images are generated each day using text-to-image AI systems. Our latest brief examines how major image generation models encode a wide range of dangerous biases about demographic groups. Read or download here: https://
hai.stanford.edu/policy-brief-d
emographic-stereotypes
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Medical Device Regulation: Research vs Product Requirements
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That's presumably because you need regulatory approval before releasing a medical device for clinical purposes.
This is a research system, not a product.
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Philanthropic Actions Producing Opposite Intended Effects
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As I wrote in my tweet, I don't question his intentions. He is trying to do good. But the effect of his misdirected actions and philanthropy have the exact opposite effects of the ones he intends.
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Open Source AI Lobbying Misconceptions by Big Tech
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Max is going astray in his effort to paint the pro open source AI crowd into some sort of lobbying effort by "Big Tech" (as if that was a unified bloc).
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Ben Brooks Advocates Open AI Models at US Senate Forum
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Today, Ben Brooks (
@opensauceAI
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Standing in the Way of AI Research is Unethical
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Standing in the way of AI research is unethical. My keynote to all industrial leaders of Denmark at the AI Denmark summit. https://
industriensfond.dk/nyhed/det-vill
e-vel-naermest-vaere-uetisk-at-staa-i-vejen-for-udviklingen-af-kunstig-intelligens/
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Self-Destructing Foundation Models: Security Against Adversarial Customization
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What is a self-destructing foundation model? One that adversaries can’t customize for harmful purposes:
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Meta and IBM: Big Tech Stances on Closed AI
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Meta is a Big Tech and definitely not aligned with closed AI.
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Accelerating AI Safely: Beyond the False Dichotomy
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The accelerationist vs. safety dichotomy is starting to get absurd. Safety people aren’t doomers and e-accs aren’t libertarian loons. Realists are both. We must accelerate safely.