Sadly, I don't trust that this (or anything) will fully kill the will to surveil on behalf of power. HOWEVER, this is a wonderful blow to land!
SOCIETY
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LLM Limitations Risk Deepening Legal Inequalities
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Current limitations of LLMs pose a risk of further deepening existing legal inequalities rather than alleviating them.
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Safeguarding Society from Unintended AI Consequences in 2024
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It is crucial in 2024 that society, business leaders, and policymakers safeguard the future from the unintended consequences of AI, says HAI faculty affiliate @mehran_sahami in the @Stanford Report. https://
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Ideologies vs Social Orders: Normative Beliefs and Factual Systems
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Ideologies are normative, they are political beliefs helf in groups, defining things as good and bad. Social orders are factual systems and processes.
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Democracy as Social Order Design, Not Ideology
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Democracy is a family of social order designs, not an ideology.
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Understanding Jevons Paradox: Technology Efficiency Paradox
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Jevons Paradox is one of my favorite things to learn about in the last year.
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Unrepresentative Exceptions in Tech Leadership and Workforce Diversity
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Something can be unrepresentative of what usually holds true but not necessarily wrong or impossible. Like women tech CEOs. Or male nannies.
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Stanford Scholar Testifies on Public Sector AI Policy California
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Happening today: @StanfordHAI senior fellow Daniel E. Ho testifies before the California State Senate to provide an academic perspective to conversations around public sector AI. Watch the livestream: https://
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Gemini Image Generation Bias: Race Representation in AI Models
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Impossible to have a nuanced conversation about race on here, but genuine question: why does seemingly everyone have such a huge issue with Gemini generating images of women/people of colour, when AI has been doing this for YEARS in the opposite direction?
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Exclusivity to Public Good: Technology Democratization Path
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consider the concept of exclusivity. everything was once considered exclusive, yet, in reality, everything is a public good. all humans are equal. This must be accepted gradually. we are now at the initial stage. we must proceed slowly towards the iPhone 16.