the press release was removed, in any case. guessing at least someone at the SEC would look into it yeah
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Open Source AI Safety Advantages Over Closed Source
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Excellent thread by Stanford's @percyliang with a list of reasons why open source AI platforms are inherently *safer* than closed source ones.
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Historical Tech Panic Cycles: AI Extinction Fears Pattern
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This is a great website, and documents via news clippings the alarm over many beneficial innovations, such as electricity, bicycles, elevators, radio, etc: https://
pessimistsarchive.org After the current wave of alarm over AI human extinction dies down, I wonder if statements about -
Class Credentialing Institutions and Educational Gatekeeping Mechanisms
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I sometimes wonder if I am too cynical about our class credentialing institutions and their funding and gatekeeping mechanisms. Then, I remember they are our class credentialing institutions, and so the baseline level of cynicism should be high.
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Policy Design Benefits Elite, Harms Others: Known Side Effect
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“Wow this seems like a policy designed to work spectacularly well for the class that wrote it and blow up terribly for other people.” More of the first half of that; the second is a side effect. It’s a known side effect, in the literature, but was not considered a blocker.
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Pandemics and AI risks are fundamentally different phenomena
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Some people are assimilating the risks associated with pandemics with the risks associated with AI progress.
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UAE AI Minister Highlights Obscurantism’s Negative Effects
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OODA Daily Pulse Geopolitical Risk AI Technology Insights
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Inform your decisions daily with the OODA Daily Pulse. Insights into geopolitical risk, the future of technology and the nature of artificial intelligence. See:
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AI Safety Summit at Bletchley Park: International Cooperation Era
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Check out the latest article in my newsletter: AI safety summit at Bletchley Park: A New Era of International Cooperation in AI Safety? https://
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California Raises Software Employee Pay Minimums Overtime Exemption
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California Raises Software Employee Pay Minimums for Overtime Exemption https://
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… #HRTech #SHRM #BigData