The EU AI Act survived final negotiations, which wrapped Friday. To understand what was agreed, Justin Hendrix spoke to Euractiv tech editor Luca Bertuzzi (@BertuzLuca), who reported on the trilogue in Brussels.
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To mitigate threats to society and democracy, unsecured open-source AI systems need regulation.

'The threat posed by unsecured AI systems lies in the ease of their misuse,' writes David Evan Harris linkedin.com/in/davidevanharris.

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New Study Suggests Right-Wing Bias in YouTube Recommendations techpolicy.press/new-study-sugg…

'@microsoft, like its competitors, has opted to base its business model and stake its reputation on solving problems of its own creation.'

✍️Op-ed in Tech Policy Press by Jessica Dheere of Open MIC

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Today for the first time, the Technology 202 newsletter is on a byline strike. That's because I'm walking out with 700+ of my colleagues for fair wages, good faith bargaining & management decisions that don't gut critical coverage teams

A shareholder resolution that will be voted on today asks Microsoft to address concerns about generative artificial intelligence and its impacts on democracy, writes Open MIC (Open MIC) advocacy director Jessica Dheere.
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New op-ed for Tech Policy Press places the Center for Long-Term Cybersecurity AI Risk-Management Standards Profile for General-Purpose AI Systems (GPAIS) and Foundation Models within today's broader AI governance context. 1/

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New from me, and I think important:
How do we regulate AI?
Here's how:
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Even includes some charts to fill out, for direct operationalisation within a tech company.
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Podcast! Justin Hendrix in conversation with individuals who have held content moderation roles for OpenAI, Facebook, and TikTok in Africa who are now pushing for better treatment and pay:
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Unsecured “open-source” AI systems pose a massive series of threats to society and democracy, says David Evan Harris (David Evan Harris linkedin.com/in/davidevanharris), offering a set of proposals for how to regulate them: techpolicy.press/how-to-regulat…

I've been watching what is going with OpenAI and decided to write an #op -ed about it. Thanks Tech Policy Press for picking it up. I am concerned about the #doublestandards in #VC funding for #diversefounders . Read it here:

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'the most urgent AI risks receive far too little attention in the global conversation. These relate to how AI will perpetuate and worsen global inequalities and systemic injustices.' Recommeded essay by P. Gruver-Barr and G. LaForge at Tech Policy Press:
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US Senate AI ‘Insight Forum’ Tracker - Gabby Miller with updates and reflections on forum 7:
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JohnBHorrigan’s (@Benton_Inst) analysis in Tech Policy Press demonstrates how the #ACP is an effective tool for closing the #digitaldivide and increasing internet adoption. Read more techpolicy.press/us-affordable-…

It looks like it is surprisingly easy to extract training data from a supposedly sophisticated and closed source large language model. Tech Policy Press program manager Prithvi Iyer on results of a new preprint research paper: techpolicy.press/new-study-sugg…

NEW in Tech Policy Press: analysis from JohnBHorrigan Benton Institute for Broadband & Society indicates the ACP is an effective tool for closing the digital divide and increasing internet adoption. Read more ➡️ techpolicy.press/us-affordable-…

It looks like it is surprisingly easy to extract training data from a supposedly sophisticated and closed source large language model. Tech Policy Press program manager Prithvi Iyer on results of a new preprint research paper: techpolicy.press/new-study-sugg…

New in Tech Policy Press: analysis from JohnBHorrigan Benton Institute for Broadband & Society indicates the ACP is an effective tool for closing the digital divide and increasing internet adoption. Read more ➡️ techpolicy.press/us-affordable-…

The fifth Belarus Internet Governance Forum (IGF.BY 2023) was a farce. Check my op-ed at Tech Policy Press
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