I think many people who think they got a good deal don't have accurate perceptions over what happens over the next two years. Be that as it may, strongest point of leverage is "A lot of Americans lose money and will be upset if you crash the crypto industry. We are its center."
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Circumventing Biden’s AI Model Parameter and Compute Restrictions
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the biden executive order put restrictions on models that:
• contain at least 10^9 parameters
• use more than 10^26 floating-point operations my future company will get around these restrictions by simply training a 9,999,999 billion param model comprised of 8192-bit floats -
US Legal Framework Gap: AI Models as Creative Adaptations
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There is a case to be made that models fall under database law where these laws exist (which has benefits), but the U.S. is stuck without — and thus the judge has no framework to reason about models as "Adaptations" like you'd think of a Film from a Book or an Album from a Play.
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Kadrey v. Meta: AI Training Data Infringement Case in Court
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The Kadrey (and Silverman) case v. Meta is still going to court for infringement at training time. Big Tech lawyers want to take this on! Coverage is terrible because this law firm seems to be throwing the cases; couldn't do much worse if they tried… https://
hollywoodreporter.com/business/busin
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Fair Use Legal Framework: Four Factors in AI Copyright Cases
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You know the case is going to court for the remaining claim, right? Plus there is no such thing as Transformative Use: Fair Use has four factors only one of which is transformation. If you can link to those mathematical facts it could help everyone!
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DoD Cyber Command Confronts Russian GRU in Moonlight Maze
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If you have some downtime and want a fun story check out this podcast I was interviewed for about the time a DoD team team (the first US Cyber Command) went toe to toe with the Russian GRU: https://
spyscape.com/podcast/moonli
ght-maze
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Corporate Communication Strategies and AI Disclosure Ethics
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When you know how lawyers think, how PR departments work, it's more of a confirmation than them just owning it!
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Compliance Team Dysfunction: Regulation or Organizational Collapse?
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I honestly don't know from reading the messages attributed to that team whether it was primarily caused by them being Bond villain exchange compliance team and understanding the assignment, or whether it was slow descent into madness as senior management directed them to crime.
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Risk Assessment vs Personal Conviction in Extinction Policy
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There is a big difference between my best bet (which is that we are a passing phase of evolution) and a considered estimate of the probability of extinction used for making policy. For the considered estimate you need to entertain the possibility that your own best bet is wrong.
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Non-profit accountability and investigation into disputed termination
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If they reveal it, that opens up a can of words that he was fired for valid reasons that should be explored. As a non-profit they have responsibilites and it may well (should) result in a public investigation.