Donald Callahan
@dcallahan2
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IT analyst. I have extensive practical experience in Business Continuity. I discuss AI, cloud, Edge, CyberSecurity, regulation & privacy and climate change
Paris, France
Joined May 2011
Why is the wacky Extinction Risk narrative at the center of the worldwide conversation on AI regulation? .Have the cultish True Believer "doomsters" terrified everyone or is BigTech leveraging it to beat off pesky open source competitors? Maybe both.
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RT @filippie509: AI is a technology which excels at getting you 90% there. And for all applications where 90% is enough this is clearly a g….
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RT @burkov: Tried Gemini 2.0 Flash to find errors in my texts. It found many errors, which weren't errors after validation. It's especiall….
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RT @pierrepinna: OpenAI’s new defense contract completes its military pivot. A new partnership with Anduril - an American defense technolog….
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The elevated heat has continued throughout much of 2024? This year is certain to be the hottest on record.
www.theguardian.com
Climate researchers share theories behind apparent surge, though none have a full understanding yet of what has happened
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RT @TechCrunch: It sure looks like OpenAI trained Sora on game content — and legal experts say that could be a problem .
techcrunch.com
It seems that OpenAI trained its video-generating model, Sora, on copyrighted video game content. And that could be legally problematic.
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RT @ChombaBupe: The efforts to use LLM like control systems for advanced robots has not yielded very promising results. Hence we can rule….
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RT @ChombaBupe: Because these tech bros passing silly leetcodes are delusional in thinking biological brains are basic pattern matchers, ju….
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RT @burkov: Because of how machine learning works, they will be able to fix this for specific cases: popular sports, domestic animals, fash….
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RT @NOYBeu: 📰 "BeReal deploys an aggressive “nudging tactic” to pester users who refuse its tracking, per noyb’s complaint.". Techcrunch on….
techcrunch.com
Right after BeReal got acquired by French mobile games publisher Voodoo this summer, the candid selfie-sharing app that has been popular with Gen Zers
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RT @PVynckier: Reconciling Privacy and Innovation: The Path Forward on AI in the EU - Euractiv .Cc: @BillMew @robm….
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In an era defined by rapid technological advancement, Europe finds itself at the epicenter of a critical debate: how to protect fundamental rights while fostering the innovation that drives our...
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RT @LuizaJarovsky: 🚨 Do you think AI chatbots are inoffensive? Think again. EVERYONE should read pages 1-2 of the lawsuit against Character….
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RT @AbeerMusk: Thank you Dr. Khulood for this important post. 🙏🏻 .Despite my interest in the contributions of AI in the business & economic….
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RT @VanberghenEU: What if the AI shaping our future is programmed to lie, censor, and control? 😨 . Yesterday, in Istanbul at @SivilDusun, I….
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RT @LuizaJarovsky: 🚨 BREAKING: AI Factories have arrived in the EU!. Check out if there will be one near you👇. 🇪🇸 Barcelona, Spain: “BSC AI….
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For a charmingly evil AI companion for your kid, you can't beat .Some parents (suggested as murder targets to their kids) are suing !.
www.washingtonpost.com
A new Texas lawsuit against Character.ai, alleging its chatbots poisoned a son against his family, is part of a push to increase oversight of AI companions.
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RT @DorotheaBaur: “There’s a lot of experimentation happening, but actually not that much spending on putting these #AI systems into practi….
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Author of FT and Schroders prizewinning ‘Supremacy’ stresses importance of oversight of new technology
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RT @NOYBeu: 📝 Today, noyb filed a complaint against the social media platform BeReal. If you dare to reject the tracking, the app's consen….
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If users refuse to give their consent, BeReal asks them over and over again until they give in
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RT @erikbryn: The surge in entrepreneurship and new business formation in America over the past four years is a mysteriously underreported….
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RT @bimedotcom: Is Google's new Willow quantum computer really such a big deal?..✍️@kpcallaghan_ via @newscientist….
www.newscientist.com
Google has unveiled a new quantum computer called Willow that excels at a benchmarking problem, but it still isn't clear whether these machines can serve a practical purpose
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