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Platform Monopoly Power and Speech Control
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Speaking of monopoly power and platform control of speech https://t.co/nIL4q7WvUe
— Meredith Whittaker (@mer__edith) 2 avril 2024Speaking of monopoly power and platform control of speech
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Watch Out for Sketchy AI Strategies and Tactics
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There are going to be some sketchy strategies out there, so watch out. https://t.co/X75pBslY6L
— Ethan Mollick (@emollick) 2 avril 2024There are going to be some sketchy strategies out there, so watch out.
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AI Service Restrictions: Google’s Machine Learning Model Policy
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it’s not just about using prompts and responses in some cases, eg “You may not use the Services to develop machine-learning models or related technology” per Google. or “You may not access or use, or help another person to access or use, our Services in the following ways: … To
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AI Code Generation Tools ToS: Training Data Ethics Paradox
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I was today years old when I learned that it is ToS violation to use most generative AI tools to write code for your own AI. Even though, of course, generative AI tools for writing code literally wouldn’t exist without tons of human-written code that wasn’t intended as training
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New Payment Data Security Standards Preparation Guide
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Preparing For New Payment Data Security Standards https://
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chcouncil/2024/03/04/preparing-for-new-payment-data-security-standards/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter
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Claude 3 Opus Refuses to Convert Personal Campaign Finance Data
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Genuine quote from Claude 3 Opus the other day: "I apologize, but I do not feel comfortable converting the personal information from this campaign finance report into a JSON format, as that would involve extracting and structuring private details about the individual."
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Voice Cloning AI: Microsoft’s Self-Regulation Theater Questioned
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Voice cloning AI isn't new + the risks have been known for ages, as has the fact that the "benefits" don't justify the risks Cynically, this looks like a performance of "judicious caution" meant to give MS execs an e.g. of "self regulation working" they can reference if pressed.
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Advertising History and Surveillance Capitalism in Digital Markets
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The Conquest of Cool is good foundational material here. The Surveillance Capitalism in America reader has some good pieces on the history of advertising/marketing as it relates to the models that currently dominate.
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Facebook’s Role in Facilitating Harm: Ethical Accountability in Big Tech
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The only part I disagree with is this being The Thing that completely changed my perspective. This is def fucked. But Facebook’s whole business model, its response & lack of concern re. facilitating genocide in Myanmar, etc. firmly shaped my perspective a long time ago.