Dario and Anthropic are not making friends in the current administration. They are taking the opposing position on AI safety and regulation presented by JD Vance. They may be right, but I could see certain government leaders making things very difficult for them as a result.
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France’s nuclear power drives €109bn AI data centre investment
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Looks even worse for Germany now. France’s €109bn investment into AI data centres was BECAUSE of its nuclear. Everyone will need energy for compute, it is how you build & deploy AI. And it’s not a one time thing, it need sto be on 24/7 (renewables not good at that.) Germany
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AI as the defining political and social issue of our time
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It’s coming. And yet I still find myself in so many conversations where people want to quibble whether AI is actually a big deal. This is THE political / social / economic issue of our time. We need to take it seriously.
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Administration’s AI Safety and Regulation Stance Clarified
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If there was any doubt about this administration’s stance on AI safety and regulation, this should clear things up.
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Google and OpenAI position themselves as AI safety leaders
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"Many organizations – big and small – still lack access to basic safety resources, hindering innovation and putting users at risk." And enter Google and OpenAI to the rescue. Obviously. Google and OpenAI are going to help YOU not put users at risk folks.
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Character.ai Lawsuit References AI Research Paper
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CheckMyAds Files Complaint Against TAG Certification Process
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Yesterday, @CheckMyAdsHQ filed a complaint with @tag_today asking about transparency, enforcement and if its certification process. The 10-page report also calls for a public investigation and updates to TAG's certification guidelines & methodology.
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Senators Target Adtech Vendors Enabling CSAM Monetization
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ICYMI: Here's my Friday story about @MarshaBlackburn and @SenBlumenthal
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France strengthens AI position with strategic move
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It’s a great move for France. they have a huge strength here and they absolutely need to make a play.
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Elon Musk’s OpenAI bid amid regulatory scrutiny and momentum
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I also wonder about the timing of this. Is this an effort to divert focus from DOGE as it faces increased scrutiny? OpenAI also just ran a Super Bowl ad, so maybe it's meant to retail that momentum. Here is @WSJ
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