UK press release on sunsetting the AI Council:
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Institute for Global Change explores AI’s role Britain’s future
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And here's @InstituteGC work: https://
institute.global/insights/polit
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UK Government Sunsets AI Council Following Institute Recommendations
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The UK Gov has taken the lead on sunsetting the AI Council. This was one of several recommendations of @InstituteGC in their recent report, A New National Purpose: AI Promises a World-Leading Future of Britain The report's a great piece of work. More to come from
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NATO and Washington struggle to adopt disruptive technologies faster
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A key point here from @AnjaManuel1
! "Both NATO and Washington have created small entities to experiment with disruptive technologies … But these programmes are often underfunded outliers rather than steps towards a more fundamental shift away from slow, bureaucratic -
FTC Investigates OpenAI ChatGPT for Consumer Protection Violations
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Good scoop from @Cat_Zakrzewski about the FTC investigating OpenAI to see if ChatGPT is violating any consumer protection laws. https://
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3/07/13/ftc-openai-chatgpt-sam-altman-lina-khan/
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Cruise Driverless Service Reliability Issues in San Francisco
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Driverless not a deployed SF "service". Watched @cruise creep towards me for 13 minutes tonight. As it went right past me app informed me of service difficulty, so should try again later. 60 seconds later I was in an Uber. @cruise service success down to 1 in 3 over last 3 weeks.
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Judiciary Committee AI IP Hearing Open for Comments
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If you're listening to this @JudiciaryDems hearing about AI/IP and have thoughts you want to share, feel free to DM me or message me on Signal. Happy to get comments on the record or on background.
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AI Companies Opt-Out Requests: Transparency and Compliance
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Would love to know how many opt-out requests other AI companies have received. (Google, OpenAI, etc.)
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Stability AI Receives 100M Image Opt-Out Requests in Congress
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The AI startup @StabilityAI has received opt-out requests for more than 100 million images, Ben Brooks, head of public policy at Stability AI, said in his opening remarks during today's @JudiciaryDems hearing about AI and IP.
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Bobby Kotick Comments on FTC Appeal and 9th Circuit Decision
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Bobby Kotick to @JBoorstin on CNBC re an FTC appeal: 'I'd be surprised if they would waste taxpayer resources on something like that. … I can't imagine the 9th Circuit would grant the stay. …. I would think that would be highly unlikely, and it just wouldn't be productive.'