Stanford HAI senior fellow Daniel Ho makes the case for why the Intergovernmental Personnel Act can combat the federal government’s workforce crisis when it comes to hiring scientific and technical talent. https://
wapo.st/3v0720q
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Federal Government Uses Personnel Act to Hire Scientific Talent
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Government Finance Optimization Through Administrative Performance
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La Cour des Comptes alerte sur l’état alarmant des finances publiques. Pour éviter le pire sans augmenter les impôts et sans casse sociale, nous devons poursuivre 3 buts simultanés :
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1) La recherche de la performance publique. Ex : 34% de personnels administratifs dans nos… pic.twitter.com/xEXQj4bY9ELa Cour des Comptes alerte sur l’état alarmant des finances publiques. Pour éviter le pire sans augmenter les impôts et sans casse sociale, nous devons poursuivre 3 buts simultanés : 1) La recherche de la performance publique. Ex : 34% de personnels administratifs dans nos
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Join AI Q&A Session: Future Questions with Reporting Expert
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On March 27, come join me to ask all your burning questions about AI and our future, and hear from the frontlines of reporting on this mad story over the last decade
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AI Nationalism Essays Collection Sparks Critical Analysis Discussion
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NEW!!!! This collection of essays on AI Nationalism is so timely, so fresh, so smart. I'm so grateful to be in the @AINowInstitute orbit and work with people brilliantly & consistently pushing a reality-based analysis forward, against the torrent of hype. READ READ READ
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Government AI Risk Report Criticized as Unsubstantiated Policy Prescription
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What? Govs hire consultants daily to write whatever. Often, they produce trash. Here, a v small consultancy wrote a report for USG amplifying discredited X-risk ideologies + prescribing bad policy. AFAICT it's based based on ~5 ppl's hunches? Why're we taking this seriously? https://
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Tim Berners-Lee warns web downsides: social media anger, disempowerment
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Sir Tim said he couldn’t have imagined the web becoming the ubiquitous tech it is today. But he also cautioned about the downsides, like social media causing people to feel angry and hateful, and a “disempowerment” of ppl and businesses. (Tip @Techmeme
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cnbc.com/2024/03/12/wor
ld-wide-web-turns-35-tim-berners-lee-gives-predictions-for-future.html
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Web inventor predicts AI future and Big Tech breakup
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The World Wide Web turns 35 today. I spoke with its inventor, @timberners_lee
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AI Deceleration as Preventable Deaths Ethical Debate
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“We believe any deceleration of AI will cost lives. Deaths that were preventable by the AI that was prevented from existing is a form of murder.” – Marc Andreessen
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Elon Musk to Release Grok After Suing OpenAI for Lack of Openness
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From earlier today… After suing OpenAI for being too closed, Elon Musk has said he will release Grok. It's could help attract developers to his project but will likely also see him wade into the debate concerning the risks of open models.
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Open Source Emerges as Common Enemy in Rights vs Weights Battle
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In the battle between rights owners and weights owners, open source is the common enemy