An important article from @laurieclarke highlighting the origin of and funding behind the recent shift in UK AI rhetoric. Policy hasn't yet changed, but it is a serious concern that this is first stage of regulatory capture. https://
politico.eu/article/rishi-
sunak-artificial-intelligence-pivot-safety-summit-united-kingdom-silicon-valley-effective-altruism/
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UK AI Rhetoric Shift: Regulatory Capture Concerns and Funding Origins
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Ethiopian Domestic Workers in Saudi Arabia: Labor Rights and Ethics
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Such important reporting by @ZekuZelalem https://
theglobeandmail.com/world/article-
ethiopia-domestic-work-saudi-arabia-facebook/
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Long-term consequences of AI legislation debated
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same position here. long term consequences to legislating this
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Generative AI Effects Depend on Human Choices and Decisions
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"The effects of generative AI are not necessarily predetermined. Instead, they depend on choices by technologists, managers, entrepreneurs, policymakers, and many others," says @DigEconLab director @erikbryn in an essay for @StanfordHAI
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Fei-Fei Li Senate Testimony on Artificial Intelligence Policy
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Read the written testimony on our website: https://
hai.stanford.edu/sites/default/
files/2023-09/Fei-Fei-Li-Senate-Testimony.pdf
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U.S. Government Role in Ethical AI Procurement and Governance
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"It falls upon the U.S. government to spearhead the ethical procurement and deployment of these systems, setting norms for AI development and ultimately shaping the field of responsible AI,” says @drfeifei
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hsgac.senate.gov/hearings/gover
ning-ai-through-acquisition-and-procurement-2/
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AI Governance Through Government Procurement Policy Discussed
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Today, our co-director @drfeifei testified before the U.S. Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on governing AI through acquisition and procurement. She explained the potential and risks of AI and voiced her support for the Create AI Act.
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UK Parliament Discusses AI Transparency With Keyboard Medics
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We totally agree that transparency is more important than ever. Thank you @keyboardmedics @UKHouseofLords read more https://
parliamentlive.tv/event/index/d3
aca5dd-31d2-4f72-af7d-95a4c9933d66?in=16:11:36
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GDPR Data Protection Enforcement for EU Nationals Worldwide
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Yeah, technically though GDPR protects EU nationals wherever they are in the world. I am not sure how the policy is enforced in practice though
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Biometric boarding consent concerns at airport gates
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It says they only use the biometric boarding process with your express consent. Does stepping into the boarding gate imply consent? There was no sign to inform passengers what was going on until their picture was taken.