Introducing our new tracker for @POTUS
’s Executive Order on AI. This tool follows the 150 requirements and provides key statistics and novel insights into this pivotal AI policy & its implementation — from policy focus areas to the urgency of deadlines. https://
stanford.io/46jG7cf
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New Executive Order AI Tracker Launched by Stanford
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Germany approves tech reforms to boost startup competitiveness
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New: Germany just approved new reforms to make its tech industry more attractive. The laws, which were approved in Bundestag moments ago, improve Germany's rules on employee stock options – a big pain point for several startups in the country. More here: https://
cnbc.com/2023/11/17/ger
many-approves-financial-reforms-to-boost-its-tech-industry.html
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Mistral Open-Source Models vs EU AI Act Regulation
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Stop it, Max. Nobody believes you anymore. Mistral is a Paris-based French company that produces *open-source* foundation models that *compete* with ChatGPT.
They do not want "ChatGPT exempt from the EU AI Act"
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Cybersecurity Strategies for Building Digital Trust and Awareness
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Increased awareness of cyber incidents is crucial for creating effective cybersecurity strategies and building digital trust. Here are some tailored strategies to guide your efforts. Source @Deloitte Link https://
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Understanding vs. Deployment: The Knowledge Requirement Debate
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Weird doomer argument: "society should not deploy because *I* don't fully understand it, and I believe no one else does, either."
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Human Capital Critical for AI Executive Order Implementation
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Human capital will be critical to implementing the new AI executive order. HAI’s Dan Ho and @kingjen share their analysis of the order via Scientific American. @sciam
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AI Job Displacement and Universal Basic Income Solutions
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#AI is coming for jobs. Could universal basic income be the solution?
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EU AI Act: Balancing Risk Mitigation and Open Competition
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Great piece by @arthurmensch on EU AI Act:
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Mistral’s EU AI Act Position: Regulate Products Not Technology
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Mistral's official stance on the EU AI Act.
TL;DR: regulate products, don't regulate technology.
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AI Regulation: Protecting Open Source Development at WEF
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I spoke at WEF and APEC this week about AI regulation. My message: Governments should not outlaw open source software or pass regulations that stifle open source development. More details, including the complex forces at play, in The Batch below: