Stochastic parrot is @americandialect 's AI related word of the year for 2023! https://
americandialect.org/wp-content/upl
oads/2024/01/2023-Word-of-the-Year-PRESS-RELEASE.pdf
… (AI related WOTY was an ad hoc category this round. Here's hoping there does not continue to be a need for such a category.) w/
@mmitchell_ai @timnitGebru @mcmillan_majora
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Stochastic Parrot Named AI Word of Year 2023
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Technosolutionism and Structural Inequality: AI Expert Crossover
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Ready for more Mystery AI Hype Theater 3000? Next up: @TheGoodRobot1 crossover episode! @DrEleanorDrage and @KerryAMcInerney join @alexhanna and me to discuss technosolutionism and structural inequality Monday Jan 8, 9am Pacific
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ML Models Cannot Distinguish Copyrighted Patterns Judges Say
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Ultimately, the burden of proof is on them? He's wrong in that there is no mechanism built-in to distinguish Copyrighted patterns from non-Copyrighted ones. Even judges struggle to find the difference, and somehow we're supposed to believe ML engineers solved that accidentally?
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Copyright Fair Use Debate in AI Training and USCO Submission
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The USCO submission he has his name on argues it's non-expressive use, which he now seemingly disagrees with by saying it falls under Copyright but should be considered Fair Use.
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Great Slides vs Turing Awards: Communication in AI Research
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Those who make great slides don’t win Turing Awards. And those who win Turing Awards don’t need to make great slides. They just need to get the key points across.
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Why Multiple Standards for Generative AI Could Be Beneficial
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Maybe it is a good thing that there isn’t a single “RMS” of Generative AI
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Neural Operators Enable Advanced Medical Catheter Design Innovation
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Our work on using Neural Operators to design a medical catheter just got published in Science Advances. Below you can read the @caltech article giving details on how the project came about as an interdisciplinary collaboration.
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Cathedral and Bazaar Converge with Generative AI
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We are at a time when ‘The Cathedral and the Bazaar’ meets Generative AI
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Seam Carving Technique Applied to Textual Data Processing
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this is super neat, it’s kind of like the textual equivalent of “seam carving” in computer vision https://
x.com/maxkreminski/s
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BuzzFeed Shutdown Impact on Tech Startup R&D Tax Credits
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Well, it already happened a year ago. Stratechery was pretty much the only site that covered it (because it impacted me personally wrt Passport development to be fair, but I’ll take ahead-of-the-curve points ) https://
stratechery.com/2023/buzzfeed-
shutters-news-startups-and-the-rd-tax-credit/
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