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21 Feb 2023
Due to technical issues involving a very curious cat and gravity #AIEthics newsletter was delayed.
3 key issues from this past week:
- Constant onslaught of flawed AI solutions
- Who benefits from AI innovation?
- Regulators struggling w/ AI
Read more: mailchi.mp/lighthouse3.com/h…
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12 Oct 2023
Why Human Writing Is Worth Defending in the Age of ChatGPT “If writing helps us think, what happens when we surrender the process to AI? We risk becoming cognitively and expressively disempowered.” lithub.com/why-human-writing…
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12 Oct 2023
US lawmakers have written to nine tech companies – including Amazon, Google and Microsoft – about the working conditions of those they employ to train and maintain their artificial intelligence systems, giving them until 11 October 2023 to respond. computerweekly.com/news/3665…
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11 Oct 2023
New York State Education Department Commissioner Betty A. Rosa issued a determination on the use of biometric identifying technology in schools. The order prohibits schools in New York State from purchasing or utilizing facial recognition technology. nysed.gov/news/2023/state-ed…
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11 Oct 2023
ChatGPT is making headlines for the enormous amount of water it uses, but water consumption in the tech industry has been an issue long before ChatGPT. pcmag.com/news/big-tech-had-…
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10 Oct 2023
Researchers have found a simple way to make ChatGPT, Bard, and other chatbots misbehave. Experts say, “the issue may be that all large language models are trained on similar corpora of text data, much of it downloaded from the same websites.” wired.com/story/ai-adversari…
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9 Oct 2023
“Presumably, your perfect matches are out there, but one way or another, the Hinge algorithm decides who you’re going to meet.” gizmodo.com/hinge-dating-app…
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9 Oct 2023
The AI provisions in the WGA agreement demonstrate the potential of social choice in the application of technology, says Eryk Salvaggio. techpolicy.press/what-the-wg…
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8 Oct 2023
Tasmia Ansari shared six tools hosted on Hugging Face to assist researchers in building AI models with ethical considerations. analyticsindiamag.com/6-hugg…
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8 Oct 2023
"Tech firm Metaphysic on Sept. 14 unveiled a new product and service for what it claims could help actors and other consumers “manage” unpermitted uses of their face, voice and performance data by third parties wielding AI tools. hollywoodreporter.com/busine…
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8 Oct 2023
Authors are shocked to find AI ripoffs of their books being sold on Amazon and the final straw says one author, “Then Amazon sent me an email saying: ‘You might like this.’ theguardian.com/technology/2…
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6 Oct 2023
NYT reports that Google fired ML scientist Satrajit Chatterjee in March, soon after it refused to publish a paper Chatterjee and others wrote challenging earlier findings that computers could design some chip components more effectively than humans.” engadget.com/google-fires-ai…
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6 Oct 2023
ChatGPT and others process huge quantities of content to create their human-like output, but the full extent of this pirated material is unknown to anyone other than creators of these models. theatlantic.com/technology/a…
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6 Oct 2023
After initial enthusiasm, some universities are now turning off AI-detection tools because of biases and high level of inaccuracies. vanderbilt.edu/brightspace/2…
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5 Oct 2023
Africa has become a hotspot for surveillance technology exports from countries including the U.S., Britain, China, Israel as well as the European Union, according to new research published this week. context.news/surveillance/th…?
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5 Oct 2023
Amazon announced new AI capabilities for its Alexa that would use real user conversations to train its AI model. nbcnews.com/tech/security/am…
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5 Oct 2023
Recent efforts have revealed nearly 183,000 books used to train generative AI systems. Use this new search tool to see which authors have been used to train these models. theatlantic.com/technology/a…
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4 Oct 2023
Police in a Spanish town are investigating after AI-generated images showing schoolgirls posing naked were shared around schools with “some reporting attempts to blackmail them by asking for money to stop them being circulated.” smh.com.au/world/europe/span…
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