ICYMI: @StanfordHAI
's @drfeifei and @AmyZegart also participated in the DC launch of the Stanford Emerging Technology Review, which discussed findings of the report on 10 key technologies and their policy implications. Watch the recording:
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Stanford Emerging Technology Review: 10 Key Technologies Policy Implications
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Stanford HAI Engages White House on Emerging Technology Policy
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This week in DC: @StanfordHAI co-director @drfeifei
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Crypto Wars: Defending Privacy Infrastructure Against Modern Threats
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Can’t wait! I’ll be talking on the crypto wars, the surveillance biz model, & how in the late 90s we won strong encryption but lost privacy. What does this history tell us about defending core privacy infra like Signal from attack now? & how do we avoid the mistakes of the 90s?
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OpenAI Releases Bioweapon Research Warning System for AI Models
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OpenAI announced an early warning system and released research on if AI models can aid in creating bioweapons. The research finds that they are currently at most’ mildly useful for the task…
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Managing AI Liability Risk in Healthcare Providers
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“We can’t talk about AI healthcare liability generally. We need to get granular.” @StanfordLaw
’s @MichelleM_Mello kicked off our seminar series last week with a discussion on how health providers can assess and manage AI liability risk. Watch here: https://
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AI Governance and Ethics: Frameworks for Responsible Generative AI
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“Having robust governance processes in place enables us to avoid negative impacts…and create an accountability framework as well.” DataRobot Global AI Ethicist Haniyeh Mahmoudian shares #generativeAI risks and recommendations on the "Regulating AI" podcast with Sanjay Puri.
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AI challenges for democracy, human rights and rule of law
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Delighted to support the efforts of @IPUparliament in understanding the real challenges and threats of AI for #democracy #humanrights #theruleoflaw IPUparliament (@IPUparliament) How can #AI preserve our values with fairness + equality? How can #MPs ensure that it creates goodness in the world and not havoc? @inma_martinez from the Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence spoke at #IPU's recent workshop. Watch the webinar 📽️piped.video/QBeSy2jkS_s — https://nitter.net/IPUparliament/status/1750820949664960968#m
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GPT-4 Shows Mild Uplift in Biological Threat Creation Accuracy
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In the largest-of-its-kind evaluation, we found that GPT-4 provides, at most, a mild uplift in biological threat creation accuracy (see dark blue below.) While not a large enough uplift to be conclusive, this finding is a starting point for continued research and deliberation.
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Early Warning System for LLM Biological Threat Misuse Detection
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We are building an early warning system for LLMs being capable of assisting in biological threat creation. Current models turn out to be, at most, mildly useful for this kind of misuse, and we will continue evolving our evaluation blueprint for the future.
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LLMs Biothreat Information Access Risk Evaluation Framework
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A widely discussed potential risk from LLMs is increased access to biothreat creation information. Building on our Preparedness Framework, we wanted to design evaluations of how real this information access risk is today and how we could monitor it going forward.