Jake Taylor
@quantum_jake
Exploring the science and policy of critical and emerging technologies. Views are my own.
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https://www.quantumjake.org 21-02-2013 11:52:32
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โฌ๏ธ 1 consequence of this project is that people who were recruited into gov for โtech expertise,โ then steeped in the ethos of โpolicy is bad red tape that can be โsolvedโ by tech,โ now call themselves policy experts
itโs like parking lot pavers calling themselves forest experts
For years Iโve been interviewing data annotation workers who are the lifeblood of the AI industry. For years Iโve heard the same story: the platforms they work for wield total power, leaving them precarious & vulnerable to exploitation. A horrible example of this just happened 1/
Many thanks and very excited to announce that Sloan Foundation and John Templeton Foundation will fund our research on creating macroscopic quantum superposition with magnetically levitated diamonds to probe quantum foundations and nature of quantum gravity
National Institute of Standards and Technology released Guidelines for Evaluating Differential Privacy Guarantees for public comment.
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csrc.nist.gov/pubs/sp/800/22โฆ
Amazing to see a concept go from oir vague understanding (when Dvir Kafri and I wrote our measure-and-feedback strawman) to a fully covariant family of theories. Credit to โฆJonathan Oppenheimโฉ for carrying a heavy torch theguardian.com/science/2023/dโฆ
Itโs official! Weโre creating the USAI Safety Institute National Institute of Standards and Technology. Stay tuned for details on how to get engaged. whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/โฆ