There is an chorus of voices across academia, business and even government concerned about California's proposed anti-open source, anti-innovation bill SB 1047. @martin_casado has a nice thread summarizing some of these. Thank you @russellwald
, @vishalmisra
, Ion Stoica, many
REGULATION
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California SB 1047 Bill Raises Concerns About Open Source Innovation
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Disinformation fuels real-world violence after UK knife attack
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Within hours of a knife attack that killed three young girls, false information about the attacker gained traction online, sparking a wave of disinformation that fuelled real-world violence in the UK. @SKiderlin explains how these events unfolded.
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Maduro Bans X Platform in Venezuela Amid Elon Musk Feud
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Contested Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro ordered a 10-day ban on social networking platform X, cutting off locals’ access to the platform after a feud with Elon Musk.
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Bill Criticized as Propaganda Machine with Whistleblower Protection
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This bill makes the risks worse. It's a multi hundred million dollar propaganda machine output. The whistleblower protection is the pork to get people to ignore the rest. Start again, and this time only keep the whistleblower protection.
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Bill’s large-scale catastrophe risks unite stakeholder opposition
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No I'm well aware of that. Because the bill could cause a large-scale catastrophe nearly all stakeholders are against it, even those who will be relatively better off.
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Billionaire Tech Founders’ Hidden Influence Through AI Philanthropy
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i don't think it's a secret that a16z is billionaire techie-founder AI-investor $$$! 😀 otoh open philanthropy et al being vehicles for billionaire techie-founder AI-investors is less well understood.
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Scott Wiener’s AI Policy Drives Development Out of California
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Apparently Scott Wiener's idea of protecting the world from AI is to make sure it's not developed in California.
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Fine-tuning Policy Impact on Open Source AI Community
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No, it impacts every single person that fine tunes those models. Which would be basically everyone who does open source AI.
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SB 1047 Legislation Ends San Francisco’s AI Hub Status
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San Francisco was the AI hub of the world until SB 1047 killed it.
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Politician Recognizing Vote-Winners in Tech Policy
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He's an experienced and successful politician. Which means he's good at recognising vote-winners.