Important piece by @telliotter foreshadowing the potential for AI to overwhelm election workers. There is huge potential for even relatively dumb chatbots to interfere with politics.
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Top Global Risks in 2024: Weather, AI, Cybersecurity
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The top global risks in 2024! #weather #ArtificialIntelligence #AI #MachineLearning #ML #riskmanagement #cybersecurity #economy #GDP #SupplyChain #energy #Sustainability #ESG #SDGs Source @VisualCap v/ @bamitav
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Grok headline generation raises AI transparency and bias concerns
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The Grok generated headlines in Twitter's Explore feature look reasonable but the source tweet for the neutral headline is often an extreme or controversial account If there is really a commitment to AI transparency, it would be good to see how the AI is picking & shaping these
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AI Index 2026 Report: Technical Performance and Geopolitical Dynamics
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This year’s AI Index report offers a deep dive into the evolving landscape of AI. Covering key trends from technical performance to geopolitical dynamics, it's a must-read for industry leaders, policymakers, and anyone interested in the state of AI. https://
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Legal Implications of Mandatory Disclosure for AI-Generated Content
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I am wondering if there is a legal background for countries with stronger regulations like EU for example. If you as a company have to disclosure if what you show on the platform is AI generated, it may become a concern for selling such content. But doesn’t sound healthy
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Social Media CEOs Balancing Shareholder Value and Algorithmic Ethics
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Honestly I wish the CEOs of social media companies were asked more about this trap. How do they navigate in a world where maximizing shareholder value pushes them (or their algorithms) towards this sort of outcome. Is there a better way, and are they considering it?
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Social Media Algorithms Drive Polarization Through Engagement Mechanics
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A lot of excellent research boiled down into four laws. Together, they illustrate the trap of social media. Engagement drives use & revenue. Extremists attacking out-groups drives engagement. Inevitability, social media companies slide towards polarization & conflict as a result
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SEC Targets $100bn DeFi Industry Over Token Securities
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Massive move from the SEC against the ~$100bn DeFi industry Unclear yet what the SEC is alleging here, but we can strongly suspect it follows along the lines of: tokens issued and traded on Uniswap constitute securities and should be registered with the regulator.
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Karen Hao thanks Pulitzer team for AI Accountability Network support
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Global AI Governance Visions and Policy Approaches Symposium
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How do we navigate the competing visions for global AI governance? Experts will unpack the intentions, technical specifics, and core tensions of each approach in this AI+Policy symposium next Tuesday, April 16. Register to join us online: https://
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