The steelman is “We’re going to trade certainty in not having Oops Can’t Find That Email What Could Possibly Have Happened for certainty in Of Course We Won’t Have A Six Year Old Email.”
REGULATION
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Geopolitics Emerging as Critical Business Risk Factor
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Business leaders are waking up to the realities of geopolitics. To paraphrase an enemy of freedom: You may not be interested in geopolitics, but geopolitics is interested in you. Every years at OODAcon we dive deep into geopolitics and global risks and have a dedicated session
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Trustee Execution: LLM vs Bash Scripts in Trust Law
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And whether that program is an LLM fine tuned on your wishes or a 100 line bash script is irrelevant from the purposes of trust law. The trustee, a person or company, is diligently executing upon your (human) wishes.
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Legal Trust Framework for Autonomous AI Program Execution
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I think “an AI version of oneself” Is quite beyond our state of the art but you could certainly create a trust which told a trustee “Execute the following computer program, updating the version of it you use at your discretion, with the following inputs, then ~do the output.”
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Technology and AI applications causing human suffering globally
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This leads to nothing but suffering.
— Linus ✦ Ekenstam (@LinusEkenstam) 14 octobre 2023
Video credit. Motaz Azaiza pic.twitter.com/5jkx9vDUWXThis leads to nothing but suffering. credit. Motaz Azaiza
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Authors Sue OpenAI for ChatGPT Copyright Infringement
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Franzen, Grisham and Other Prominent Authors Sue OpenAI: The suit, filed with the Authors Guild, accuses the A.I. company of infringing on authors’ copyrights, claiming it used their books to train its ChatGPT chatbot. https://
nytimes.com/2023/09/20/boo
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Corporate Data Retention Policies and Historical Record Preservation
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Unfortunately we won’t have nearly as good historical records of contemporaneous non-crackups because firms that survive have e.g. lawyers who will carefully institute data retention policies, IT teams and contracts that tightly limit record keeping to blessed devices, etc.
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Smart Contracts for Charitable Trusts and Ecclesiastical Succession Planning
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(Your friendly neighborhood Catholic archdiocese maintains a suggested paragraph for new smart contracts to minimize the amount of headache a trustee has in 2400 A.D. getting an answer to the question “What org succeeds the parish the deceased named as beneficiary?”)
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Building Trustworthy AI: A Collective Path Forward
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In the journey towards trustworthy AI and ML, we have miles to traverse. It's a collective endeavor. Let's collaborate and pave the path for a safer AI future. #TowardsTrustworthyAI
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Beyond Alarmism: Proposing Concrete AI Safety Measures
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I absolutely recognize the importance of being aware of risks. When I use the term "alarmist", I'm referring to those who solely focus on the negatives without proposing or actively working on safety measures. Simply suggesting "pausing AI" isn't a viable solution in my view.