Yup.
And that's why military R&D is years behind.
Closed R&D organisations inevitably trail behind open ones because the set of potential contributors is smaller and less diverse.
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Military R&D Lags Behind Due to Closed Innovation Models
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Democracy Essential for Beneficial Technological Progress
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That's why we have democracy.
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AI-Generated Images Ethics and Transparency Regulation Debate
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La potencia de la inteligencia artificial nos permite crear imágenes subliminales sin mucho esfuerzo, pero debemos tener cuidado.
— Juan Merodio (@juanmerodio) 21 octobre 2023
Se plantea un gran debate y la ética debe imponerse o las consecuencias serán impredecibles. Una regulación que apueste por la transparencia es… pic.twitter.com/KSrpL4EVp7La potencia de la inteligencia artificial nos permite crear imágenes subliminales sin mucho esfuerzo, pero debemos tener cuidado. Se plantea un gran debate y la ética debe imponerse o las consecuencias serán impredecibles. Una regulación que apueste por la transparencia es
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US Hosts AI Solution Demonstrations in India Partnership
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It was a delight to host the @USAmbIndia and our partners from @USAID and @usaid_india for AI solution demonstrations at our office.
— Wadhwani AI (@WadhwaniAI) 21 octobre 2023
We are committed to developing and deploying AI solutions that bring positive impact and are grateful for the support from our partners. pic.twitter.com/rQB65pTKeeIt was a delight to host the @USAmbIndia and our partners from
@USAID and @usaid_india for AI solution demonstrations at our office. We are committed to developing and deploying AI solutions that bring positive impact and are grateful for the support from our partners. -
Advanced surveillance weapons tested on oppressed populations first
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The most advanced automated surveillance & other weapons are first tested on oppressed people. Entire books have been written about, specifically, Palestinians. Like the book below And we have privileged people pontificating about "existential risks."
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Influential figures push governments ban open source AI
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Because a bunch of influential people think AI is too dangerous to make available to everyone and are actively lobbying governments to make open source AI illegal.
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AIPI Distances Itself from EA Despite Repeated Scandals
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Colson, the leader of AIPI, has recently tried to distance himself from EA, which faced a storm of controversy last year after one of its biggest backers, the cryptocurrency magnet Sam Bankman-Fried, was arrested on fraud charges. Nothing seems to bring them down really.
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First-person account of healthcare.gov rescue effort
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A nice first person account of the healthcare .gov rescue effort:
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Billionaire-Backed Think Tanks Dominate AI Policy in Washington
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Meanwhile, on this dumpster fire, "Several well-monied think tanks focusing on artificial intelligence policy have sprung up in Washington, D.C. in recent months, with most linked to the billionaire-backed effective altruism (EA) movement…"
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Be Smarter Than a Hacker: European Cybersecurity Awareness Month
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Be smarter than a hacker https://
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… #CyberSecMonth #BeSmarterThanAHacker #CyberSecurity #technology #digitalEU via @CyberSecMonth @enisa_eu @Cybersec_EU @DigitalEU @ArturHabant @PawlowskiMario @JolaBurnett @baski_LA @TerenceLeungSF @JimHarris @BetaMoroney @enilev