Many of us from Eastern Europe have seen some of the worst that extreme totalitarian ideology can produce. I literally survived a genocide.
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Society Facing AI Challenges: Public Debate at ENS
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"La société face aux défis de l'intelligence artificielle"
Un débat public organisé par la revue européenne Le Grand Continent hébergé à l'ENS. Participants: Anne Bouverot, Marc Mézard, Martin Tisné, Jamal Atif, et moi-même. Ce débat s'inscrit dans la continuité de l'entretien -
Meta’s Countermeasures Against Disinformation and Harmful Content
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Meta spends a considerable amount of efforts *preventing* people with nefarious intent from manipulating people on the platform. In fact, the countermeasures against disinformation, false accounts, hate speech, terrorist propaganda, calls to violence, and attempts to corrupt the
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Geographic restriction prevents nephew in Spain from accessing service
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Tell me about it. I want my nephew in Spain to use it and he can't :_(
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EU Commission Reaches Political Agreement on Artificial Intelligence Act
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Commission welcomes political agreement on Artificial Intelligence Act. https://
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Putin Accelerates Russia’s AI Development to Counter Western Dominance
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Putin to boost AI work in Russia to fight a Western monopoly he says is 'unacceptable and dangerous' https://
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Age Discrimination in Lending: Legal Loopholes Against Older Borrowers
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I routinely surprise people with the factoid that it’s only impermissible age discrimination in lending if it disadvantages older people. The other way is explicitly fine.
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EU AI Act: Strengths and Weaknesses Analysis
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What is good and not-so-good about the EU AI Act from @togelius
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EU AI Act negotiations conclude with open source protections
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The EU AI Act negotiations ended.
One contentious issue was the regulation of foundation models, particularly open source ones. Kudos to the French, German, and Italian governments for not giving up on open source models. Juicy part: "The legislation ultimately included -
EU Agrees on Landmark Artificial Intelligence Rules
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E.U. Agrees on Landmark Artificial Intelligence Rules