It was my honor to speak before the Senate @HSGAC this morning. I was pleased to see our nation's leaders coming together to understand AI's potential and risks. I hope to see continued support for the CREATE AI Act. #artificialintelligence @stanfordhai 1/
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Democracy’s Defense Tech: Necessity vs. Problematic Discourse
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Thoughtful piece from @itsurboyevan today: "Two things can be simultaneously true: Western democracy may need to radically improve its defense technology, and the way we currently talk about this change is gross."
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UK Parliament Discusses AI Transparency With Keyboard Medics
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We totally agree that transparency is more important than ever. Thank you @keyboardmedics @UKHouseofLords read more https://
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GDPR Data Protection Enforcement for EU Nationals Worldwide
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Yeah, technically though GDPR protects EU nationals wherever they are in the world. I am not sure how the policy is enforced in practice though
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Biometric boarding consent concerns at airport gates
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It says they only use the biometric boarding process with your express consent. Does stepping into the boarding gate imply consent? There was no sign to inform passengers what was going on until their picture was taken.
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JetBlue Biometric Data Retention and GDPR Compliance Issues
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Alright, reading up it looks like JetBlue sends the photo to US Customs and Border control and then the US government never deletes the photo. The process is opt-out (note that GDPR requires opt-in, afaik)
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Airport facial recognition raises data retention and privacy concerns
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They stored my photo between the time I scanned it into the kiosk and I boarded the flight, because I didn't present my passport at the gate, just my face. And did they delete my photo? Who knows?
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JetBlue facial recognition raises GDPR compliance concerns
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It is not using proximity, it took a picture of my face which is identifiable biometric data. I doubt only JetBlue has my data as it must have been sent to a 3rd party provider for the service. There may be a GDPR compliance issue for EU nationals @JetBlue https://
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Photo Privacy: Non-consensual Data Ingestion by AI Companies
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Obviously, I am a person online and my face is on the internet. But what about people who want to keep their photo from being ingested by who knows what tech company providing the system? They can't even opt out because they weren't informed?
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California Assembly Passes Delete Act Data Privacy Bill
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Here's a look at the full vote for the Delete Act bill, which was just passed by the California Assembly In case anyone's curious about the partisan breakdown, the 11 votes against it were all cast by Republicans. #DeleteAct #SB362 #DataPrivacy #adtech