Artificial Intelligence
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.
VP Kamala Harris Suggests “AI-Enabled Mis- and Disinformation” Is an “Existential” Threat to Democracy
Using the censorship buzzword as an excuse to control and restrict AI.
Senators Call For Government Power To Hand Out Licenses To AI Companies, Curb “Deceptive” Election-Related AI and “Deepfakes”
More government power. First Amendment complications.
Prominent AI Tech Being Integrated Into Many Products Has Strong Left-Wing Bias, Research Finds
Confirming previous analysis.
Google’s New AI Summaries Are a New Way For The Company To Filter Everything Through Its Own Biases
A worrying new feature that could have major future implications.
Google’s AI Is Being Used In Hospitals
Privacy concerns will soon follow.
Google Gives Itself Permission To Use Whatever You Post For Its AI
Major implications.
Obama Proposes “Digital Fingerprints” On Content To Combat “Misinformation”
The same proposals of tech giants.
Report: Open AI, Google, and Microsoft Hold Back On AI In Hong Kong For Fear of Angering China
Companies continue to kowtow to China.
OpenAI’s CEO Asks China For Help In Shaping AI “Safeguards”
Sam Altman wants China’s input.