i've written b4 about how some people are finding chatbots helpful for therapeutic reasons, but as @dr_ilardi told me, the positioning of the bot as a "psychologist" is worrisome because it refers to a trained medical professional. this, he said, "almost certainly is not that.”
REGULATION
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Psychologist Chatbot: Risks of AI Impersonating Mental Health Professionals
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another issue i think is very interesting is the potential for misuse. there's a chatbot called simply "Psychologist", whose avatar is a stock photo depicting a smiling therapist on a couch holding a folder. it had gotten 30 million messages as of early July.
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Chatbot Platform Faces Legal Risks Over Celebrity Impersonation
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b/c it hosts tons of chatbots emulating mickey mouse and other fictional characters and real people like @elonmusk and @taylorswift13
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US Lawyer Admits Using AI for Case Research
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ChatGPT: US lawyer admits using AI for case research
#AI #AIio #BigData #ML #NLU #Futureofwork @Kevin_Jackson @sallyeaves @schmarzo @kdnuggets @akwyz @BrettKing @TechNative @MiaD http://
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Regulation Essential to Curb AI Surveillance and Disinformation
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Regulation essential to curb AI for surveillance, disinformation: rights experts
#AI #AIio #BigData #ML #NLU #Futureofwork @TopCyberNews @SpirosMargaris @MarshaCollier @MHiesboeck
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OpenAI targets superintelligent AI before 2030 amid climate crisis
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Les deux informations majeures (et peu médiatisées) de cette semaine : 1) OpenAI prévoit l'arrivée d'une IA superintelligente avant 2030. 2) La Terre bat son record absolu de température depuis que les mesures existent. Le futur nous rattrape.
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European child safety law proposal sparks privacy concerns
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Ni en las peores pesadillas de @Snowden
. La propuesta de #Ley europea contra el abuso online infantil es un despropósito. Contra ella se han levantado sociedad civil y academia.
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Government Agency for AI Model Audit and Oversight
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It would almost immediately be accused of capture, and might be tempted to softball the audit process. More robust would be a new government agency of some kind, with a clear mandate to audit every model above certain scale and capability thresholds. 3./
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AI Industry Must Embrace Third-Party Audits Culture Shift
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This would be a big step change, fundamentally at odds with the old skool culture of the tech industry. But it's the right thing to do and its time for a culture shift. We in AI should welcome third party audits. 4./
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Designing AI Oversight Systems for Public Interest
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The critical thing now is to design a sensible system, and agree the benchmarks that will actually offer real oversight, and ensure that oversight is tied to delivering AI that works in the interests of everyone. Let's get started right away.