Late capitalism at its finest 👌 A tech bro billionaire buying voters; no propaganda, no lobbying, no bs, straight 💰 🤮

Apparently, the speaker thinks she's "morally upright" herself because she's a white Christian American, hence she can target Chinese people, who are getting more and more discriminated against every day; from visa rejections to losing national funding opportunities...

As someone who has reported on AI for 7 years and covered China tech as well, I think the biggest lesson to be drawn from DeepSeek is the huge cracks it illustrates with the current dominant paradigm of AI development. A long thread. 1/

Meta illegaly downloaded 80+ terabytes of books from LibGen, Anna's Archive, and Z-library to train their AI models. In 2010, Aaron Swartz downloaded only 70 GBs of articles from JSTOR (0.0875% of Meta). Faced $1 million in fine and 35 years in jail. Took his own life in 2013.

🎉 The Call for Papers for the 7th NLLP workshop at EMNLP 2025 is out! 📢 🌐 Fully updated CfP: nllpw.org/workshop/call 🗓️Submission deadline: 26 August 📧If you want to help w/reviewing, drop a line at [email protected] 🚀now, finish that paper #NLProc #legaltech

🎉 We have a (appropriately colored) poster! 🇨🇳📜 📢Check the CfP🔗nllpw.org/workshop/call/ 📄Direct submissions-🗓️deadline: 26/Aug):🔗 openreview.net/group?id=EMNLP… 📝ARR commits-🗓️deadline: 2/Sep):🔗 openreview.net/group?id=EMNLP… ✍️Did you already start writing? #NLLP #legaltech #NLProc