New: Ofcom's online safety chief pens open letter to platforms urging action on posts stirring hatred / violence. Though Online Safety Act isn't yet fully enforceable, Whitehead says there's "no need to wait to make your sites and apps safer for users." https://
ofcom.org.uk/topic-and-subt
opics/online-safety/illegal-and-harmful-content/news-and-updates/open-letter-to-uk-online-service-providers/
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Ofcom urges platforms to enhance safety against harmful content
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EU AI Act’s Impact on Cybersecurity and Risk Management
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Pleased to share our new whitepaper on the EU AI Act's impact on #CyberSecurity. Discover how the EU AI Act can enhance cyber risk management across all sectors and drive improvements in AI governance and security policies. Whitepaper: https://
ai-and-partners.com/_files/ugd/298
4b2_0cff2392dec84904942d327bf5c78862.pdf
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Dangers of LLM-Generated Training Data
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One of the worst mistakes many AI teams are making today: Using data generated by LLMs to train machine learning models or create a 'self-learning' training loop. While the idea may seem appealing and
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Antitrust Cases Drive Tech Giants to New Stock Heights
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Wall Street’s Best Ideas: What, Google worry? I’m reminded of what venture capitalist Roger McNamee said to me last November: “Each anti-trust case unleashed one or more massive new industries […] The target company always went to new stock price highs that continued more or
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AI Policy Must Balance Innovation With Appropriate Restrictions
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#AI is a civilizational technology that will have profound implications to everyone. "AI policy must encourage innovation, set appropriate restrictions, and mitigate the implications of those restrictions. Policy that doesn't will at best fall short of its goals, and at worst
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Musk’s Platform Control: Civil War Rhetoric and Reach
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It is clearly a noteworthy fact that Musk owns the same platform he is using to spread comments like "civil war is inevitable" – i.e. it is not just his 190m followers he's sharing that comment with, but X's entire userbase.
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California’s SB-1047 Bill Threatens AI Research and Open Source
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I’m deeply concerned about California’s SB-1047, Safe and Secure Innovation for Frontier Artificial Intelligence Models Act. While well intended, this bill will not solve what it is meant to and will deeply harm #AI academia, little tech and the open-source community.
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OpenAI Co-founder Takes Sabbatical While Pursuing Safe AGI
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I’m taking a sabbatical through end of year. First time to relax since co-founding OpenAI 9 years ago. The mission is far from complete; we still have a safe AGI to build.
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AI-Powered Idiocracy: A Dystopian Future Concern
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You thought idiocracy was bad? Wait until it's AI-powered.
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Google loses major DOJ antitrust lawsuit over search dominance
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not OK google https://
bloomberg.com/news/articles/
2024-08-05/google-loses-doj-antitrust-suit-over-search?utm_source=website&utm_medium=share&utm_campaign=twitter
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