artificial intelligence
US Pushes for Global AI Regulations at UN, Calling for “Effective Safeguards”
The resolution calls for “responsible” and “inclusive” AI.
House Republicans Seek Documents From Google on Alleged Government Influence in Biased AI Program Gemini
Congress is looking for answers.
House Weaponization Committee Report Warns of AI-Enabled Censorship Echoing 2020 Social Media Suppression
The detailed report unveils alarming potential for AI-driven censorship, backed by the Biden administration, reminiscent of the Hunter Biden laptop story suppression.
Microsoft CEO Says the Company Is Working to Address Election “Disinformation and Misinformation”
Big Tech is taking a bigger role in monitoring and moderating forms of online speech related to elections.
Davos Attendee Calls for AI Regulation to Prevent Chatbots From “Potentially Spewing Misinformation”
Moderating the public conversation is a big topic at Davos this year.
Bill Gates Hopes AI Can Reduce “Polarization,” Save “Democracy,” Ignores Censorship Implications
Bill Gates and OpenAI’s Sam Altman lament the lack of government action on social media “polarization.”
FBI Director Says Public-Private Sector Partnerships Are Important for Guarding Against “Misinformation”
Amid legal challenges to the FBI and other federal agencies colluding with private companies to censor Americans’ speech.
AI Watermarking Is Advocated by Biden’s Advisory Committee Member, Raising Concerns for Parody and Memes
An under-developed policy idea that could have wide-reaching implications.
Trump Promises to Cancel Biden AI Executive Order, Citing Censorship Fears
If elected, President Trump says he would overturn the order “day one.”
California Targets AI and “Disinformation” in the Run-Up to the 2024 Election
No mention is made of efforts to protect free speech.
BMJ Report Warns the Gates Foundation’s Foray Into “AI for Global Health” Will Produce Far More Harm Than Good
A familiar criticism of The Gates Foundation.