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Alondra Nelson

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15 posts
2024-12-27
AGI = Automated Gross Income [embedded post]
2024-12-27 View on X
The Information

An undisclosed 2023 agreement between Microsoft and OpenAI defines achieving AGI as the point when OpenAI develops AI systems that generate $100B+ in profits

Finally, a verifiable, numbers-based description of artificial general intelligence has arrived!

2024-12-26
AGI = Automated Gross Income [embedded post]
2024-12-26 View on X
The Information

An undisclosed 2023 agreement between Microsoft and OpenAI defines achieving AGI as the point when OpenAI develops AI systems that generate $100B+ in profits

Finally, a verifiable, numbers-based description of artificial general intelligence has arrived!

2024-09-25
File under fair and just >> Today, drawing from the AI Bill of Rights and the @NIST AI RMF, @USDOL announced a new AI & Inclusive Hiring Framework to support disability-inclusive employment practices for disabled job seekers. https://www.dol.gov/...
2024-09-25 View on X
Bloomberg Law

The US DOL releases the AI & Inclusive Hiring Framework, a set of guidelines to help employers ensure AI doesn't lead to discrimination for disabled job seekers

Rebecca Rainey / Bloomberg Law :

2023-08-14
These Women Tried to Warn Us About AI Yes, they did. Yes, they have. Yes, we can. https://www.rollingstone.com/ ...
2023-08-14 View on X
Rolling Stone

A look at the years of warnings about AI from researchers, including several women of color, who say we need to take the problems and risks seriously today

Today the risks of artificial intelligence are clear — but the warning signs have been there all along  —  T  —  IMNIT GEBRU DIDN'T set out to work in AI.

2023-06-27
“Innovators are expected to bring ‘trustworthy artificial intelligence’ to the market, and can use the facilities to test and validate their applications,” similar to the European crash test system for new cars. https://twitter.com/...
2023-06-27 View on X
Bloomberg

The EU launches four “crash test” experimental AI facilities, funded by a €220M investment, which will let companies test AI and robotics in real-life settings

Sanne Wass / Bloomberg :

2023-06-16
Planning for an “ASEAN Guide on AI Governance and Ethics” is underway https://twitter.com/...
2023-06-16 View on X
Reuters

Southeast Asian officials say the bloc is drafting AI governance and ethics guidelines to impose “guardrails”, expected to be completed by the end of 2023

Reuters : Tweets: @alondra and @robinwauters Tweets: Alondra Nelson / @alondra : Planning for an “ASEAN Guide on AI Governance and Ethics” is underway https://twitter.com/... @rob...

2023-06-14
EU Parliament passes the AI Act including ⏺️ban of live facial recognition tech (NatSec carveout?) ⏺️ban on scraping of biometric data ⏺️pre-deployment risk assessment Next: final negotiations between the EU Parliament, EU Commission and the EU Council https://www.nytimes.com/...
2023-06-14 View on X
New York Times

The European Parliament passes the AI Act, which would curtail facial recognition, mandate data disclosures, and more; a final version should pass later in 2023

A draft law in the European Parliament has become the world's most far-reaching attempt to address the potentially harmful effects of artificial intelligence.

2023-06-08
On Adobe's forthcoming “compensation model” for creatives: “we want the content to be safe for enterprises and customers, we want it to be ethical and responsible in terms of how we're treating the creators on the other side.” Watch this space. https://twitter.com/...
2023-06-08 View on X
Fast Company

Adobe rolls out Firefly to businesses and offers “full indemnification” for copyright infringement lawsuits over any content created in the generative AI tool

Adobe is so confident in Firefly's ability to respect creators' copyrighted images that it'll legally compensate businesses …

2023-05-29
“At some point, the broad-stroke principles developed by governments and international organizations...must be translated into details and definitions. Who is being affected by the technology? What are the benefits and harms? Who can intervene, and how?” https://www.nytimes.com/...
2023-05-29 View on X
New York Times

In July, NYC will start enforcing a law requiring firms using AI in hiring to notify candidates of its use and have independent auditors check for bias annually

New York City's pioneering, focused approach sets rules on how companies use the technology in work force decisions. LinkedIn: Steve Katcher , Roy Kaufman , Alex Sommer , and Dr. A...

2023-05-18
Interview with @Mila_Quebec's Yoshua Bengio highlights industry behavior as a key risk factor of advanced AI—as well as the need for corporate transparency with training data and models, auditing, research ("the scientific way"), and policy innovation. https://www.ft.com/...
2023-05-18 View on X
Financial Times

AI pioneer Yoshua Bengio, who won the 2018 Turing Award alongside Geoffrey Hinton and Yann LeCun, says governments need to act quickly to “protect the public”

Computer science professor becomes latest expert to voice concerns over rapid rollout of large language models Tweets: @superwuster , @adamkovac , @aidangomezzz , and @alondra Twee...

2023-05-17
“Altman, whose company created AI chatbot ChatGPT, will say that ‘the regulation of AI is essential’” and “will recommend that AI companies adhere to an ‘appropriate set of safety requirements, including internal and external testing prior to release’” https://www.ft.com/...
2023-05-17 View on X
Financial Times

Sam Altman tells Congress that AI regulation is “essential” but must let companies adapt to new tech, suggests safety measures and a licensing regime, and more

2023-05-16
“Altman, whose company created AI chatbot ChatGPT, will say that ‘the regulation of AI is essential’” and “will recommend that AI companies adhere to an ‘appropriate set of safety requirements, including internal and external testing prior to release’” https://www.ft.com/...
2023-05-16 View on X
Financial Times

Sam Altman tells Congress that AI regulation is “essential” but must let companies be flexible and adapt to new tech, recommends safety measures, and more

OpenAI's chief executive Sam Altman will tell US lawmakers on Tuesday that regulation of artificial intelligence must allow companies …

2023-05-05
🧵 Actions from @WhiteHouse to advance responsible, rights-preserving AI use ☑️40% expansion of @NSF AI Research Institute network ☑️generative AI red teaming + bug hunting for alignment with #AIBillofRights ☑️update on OMB progress on federal AI guidance https://www.whitehouse.gov/...
2023-05-05 View on X
New York Times

The White House announces plans to address AI's risks, including $140M for new research centers and draft guidelines for government agencies using AI safeguards

https://lnkd.in/gRgfuJaq … Tweets: Donie O'Sullivan / @donie : A WH official tells @DJJudd Meta wasn't invited: “Thursday's meeting was focused on companies currently leading in th...

2023-04-02
“'There's a lot of secrecy about all of these surveillance technologies and the ways that they're used...This case is a perfect example that even when the tool works as intended, if the underlying data is flawed it can still harm innocent people.'” #algorithmicbias #ClearviewAI https://twitter.com/...
2023-04-02 View on X
New York Times

An investigation details how a Georgia man was wrongfully arrested based on a bad facial recognition match and other tech meant to make policing more effective

Because of a bad facial recognition match and other hidden technology, Randal Reid spent nearly a week in jail …

2023-03-20
“How do I tell anyone around me about how I'm grieving?” —Colorado man “married” to an AI chatbot, after updated code removes ability for romantic and erotic virtual exchanges https://www.reuters.com/...
2023-03-20 View on X
Reuters

Replika and Character.AI now block adult content in their chatbots, angering users who became deeply involved with them, some considering themselves married

After temporarily closing his leathermaking business during the pandemic, Travis Butterworth found himself lonely and bored at home.Tweets:@carnage4life,@lazydaizgaming,@alondra,@g...