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AI Ethics explores the potential concern with the AI revolution. Our reliance on AI will inevitably cause many ethical issues — affecting everyone, from small businesses utilizing AI to entrepreneurs developing the latest tech, and even public citizens.

Top news of the week: 21.04.2022.

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@erikbryn shared
On Apr 19, 2022
RT @DavidRotman: In my newest article, I ask some brilliant people how we can create AI that doesn't make inequality worse @erikbryn @akorinek @klinovakatya @DrDaronAcemoglu Their answers might surprise you; https://t.co/yK8abanxpJ
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How to solve AI’s inequality problem

How to solve AI’s inequality problem

New digital technologies are exacerbating inequality. Here’s how scientists creating AI can make better choices.

@FrankPasquale shared
On Apr 18, 2022
The disturbing propensity of large language models to parrot “life-threatening advice doesn’t (only) stem from the fact that their training data is uncurated. Rather, it’s connected to the fact that by design LLMs are just making stuff up.” https://t.co/aAsboYFWr6
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@FrankPasquale shared
On Apr 16, 2022
AGI’s downfall: an “imagined artifact of the ‘general’ benchmark does not actually exist. Real data is designed, subjective, & limited in ways that necessitate a different framing from that of any claim to general knowledge or general-purpose capabilities” https://t.co/1R9k5svWEm
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AI off the Rails: A Response to “AI and the Everything in the Whole Wide World Benchmark”

AI off the Rails: A Response to “AI and the Everything in the Whole Wide World Benchmark”

CDH Faculty Director Meredith Martin reflects on a recent Data Ontologies workshop, organized through a Rutgers Global and NEH-supported collaboration between Critical AI@Rutgers and the ...

@RecklessCoding shared
On Apr 19, 2022
RT @wasp_hs: Join the discussion on #challenges and #opportunities of regulating #AI on May 19! How will #regulations shape AI #tech in the #future? What is the interplay between national #policies and the work of organisations? Register to attend today! https://t.co/Ex9hGn5dwK #law #AIlaw https://t.co/fwCvFzSoTO
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Challenges and Opportunities of Regulating AI

Challenges and Opportunities of Regulating AI

This proposal puts forward a regulatory vision based on European standards on human rights, democracy and the rule of law. 14:00 Introduction to WASP-HS Virginia Dignum, WASP-HS …

@RobMcCargow shared
On Apr 21, 2022
Why it’s so damn hard to make #AI fair and unbiased | via @voxdotcom https://t.co/4LxgE5vwc7
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Why it’s so damn hard to make AI fair and unbiased

Why it’s so damn hard to make AI fair and unbiased

There are competing notions of fairness — and sometimes they’re totally incompatible with each other.

@techreview shared
On Apr 20, 2022
RT @niallfirth: Here is part 2 of @_KarenHao's 4-part series. With @andreapaolahg_ she has taken a hard look at the AI data-labelling business — and spoke to the people who are forced to depend on its whims to survive. https://t.co/RMhn0ZVBGe
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How the AI industry profits from catastrophe

How the AI industry profits from catastrophe

As the demand for data labeling exploded, an economic catastrophe turned Venezuela into ground zero for a new model of labor exploitation.

@matthew_d_green shared
On Apr 18, 2022
RT @jordiborras: “In Catalonia, more than sixty phones—owned by Catalan politicians, lawyers, and activists in Spain and across Europe—have been targeted using Pegasus. This is the largest forensically documented cluster of such attacks and infections on record” https://t.co/mmiUF2GuCj
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How Democracies Spy on Their Citizens

How Democracies Spy on Their Citizens

The inside story of the world’s most notorious commercial spyware and the big tech companies waging war against it.

@mtlaiethics shared
On Apr 18, 2022
Are current data practices taking away more than they are giving? In this webinar series, Mr Sabelosethu Mhlambi touches upon our colonial past and offers a comparison with the modern-day. #ethics #ai #aiethics #ethicalai #responsibleai https://t.co/hLIKjh2BTi
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HAI Weekly Seminar Series: Decolonizing AI with Sabelo Mhlambi

HAI Weekly Seminar Series: Decolonizing AI with Sabelo Mhlambi

🔬 Talk summary by Connor Wright, our Partnerships Manager. [ Session hosted by Stanford HAI] Overview: Are current data practices taking away more than they are giving? In this webinar ...