I love transparency! And whistleblower protection! open secrets aren’t data 🙂
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Chinese Officials’ VC Fund Ties Raise U.S. Defense Investment Concerns
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It’s like if Xi Jinping’s daughter and the kids of standing committee officials were working for a VC fund in Silicon Valley investing in U.S. defense companies developing solutions to help Taiwan and we were all expected to be cool with it.
— 🖤 Christine (@christinelu) 24 août 2024
Come on guys. Valid concern here. https://t.co/PYj8cjHpdoIt’s like if Xi Jinping’s daughter and the kids of standing committee officials were working for a VC fund in Silicon Valley investing in U.S. defense companies developing solutions to help Taiwan and we were all expected to be cool with it. Come on guys. Valid concern here.
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Europe Bans Emotion Recognition Technology as Problematic
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Europe has outlawed emotion recognition. What a sick joke.
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Stop SB 1047: Preventing AI Regulation Precedent
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STOP SB 1047 "We must prevent AI regulation from becoming normalized and block any precedent in one jurisdiction from shaping AI governance elsewhere, whether directly or by extraterritorial influence." – V. Boucher, http://
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Democratic Institutions Face Unprecedented Technological Governance Challenges
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Never assume that a republic will always stay a republic.
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SB 1047 AI Kill Switch Requirements Explored in 2040 Novel
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Biden’s AI Czar Track Record Criticized as Ineffective
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Talk is cheap. She has a track record as Biden’s AI czar, and it sucks. https://t.co/slLm180hgH
— Pedro Domingos (@pmddomingos) 23 août 2024Talk is cheap. She has a track record as Biden’s AI czar, and it sucks.
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AI Independence and Inclusion Progress Raises Important Concerns
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But the letter raises an important concern about independence that needs focus. But we are making progress in participation and inclusion across many different areas of need and focus. I’ll try to share a thread on some recent work and the questions they raise soon. 2/2
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Deliberative participatory AI design approaches and governance frameworks
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Great letter! Deliberative and participatory AI will need many forms, and Jack brings together the concerns excellently. We had an approach called STELA relevant to the design role of deliberation 1/2. https://
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Robocalls automation economic costs human friction necessity
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Robocalls need to be banned (or taxed). The implicit cost of a human making a phone call (or driving a car in traffic, or writing a recommendation, or posting a review) is necessary to the functioning of many processes and institutions.