Jessica Dheere
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on a break • always @rankingrights #platformaccountability #digitalrights • @bkcharvard • founder @smex • @cyrilla global digital rights law • ❤️ Maine
Joined October 2009
"So long as technology governance is predicated on data or specific technologies, it will be wielded & shaped by those who control both: namely, powerful commercial interests." Thanks @NextBigIdeaClub for featuring my book BEYOND DATA (via @mitpress)!
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Author Elizabeth Renieris shares 5 key insights from her new book, Beyond Data: Reclaiming Human Rights at the Dawn of the Metaverse.
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So what happens when ChatGPT starts to serve us ads? @rankingrights @Zakkai proposes the potential hazards ahead:
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The recent excitement over ChatGPT—which has the fastest-growing user base of any software application in history—quickly dimmed as a growing chorus of experts began voicing concerns. Worries about...
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Go work with Wafaa, data analysts!!
This is a great opportunity for data analysts in the region not just in Tunisia. If you fit the profile, please apply. You will be working very closely with me
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We're recruiting a senior investor engagement manager @rankingrights to make sure that impact investors have the human rights data they need to make sound decisions to mitigate digital rights risks:
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Our position remains clear. We will not back down on providing private, safe communications. Today, we join with other encrypted messengers pushing back on the UK's flawed Online Safety Bill.
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📣 Business support for strong EU due diligence law 🇪🇺 20+ businesses & networks inc @MarsGlobal @IngkaGroup @ericsson @HapagLloydAG & @theGNI are calling for #CSDDD to align with #UNGPs & OECD Guidelines ahead of crucial votes at @Europarl_EN. Businesses are asking for...🧵1/
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In a new piece for @restofworld, RDR’s @ElCalavero & @dana_flo of @openmicmedia call out @amazon’s insufficient transparency reporting process. The company has been censoring content at the request of authoritarian governments with little accountability. https://t.co/HoOqbtNKwv
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It's too easy to quietly order the removal of pages or products.
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Today we launched AI Now’s 2023 Landscape Report. In it, we put forth an actionable policy strategy to confront concentration of power in the tech industry. Read more: https://t.co/XXXyEGL64X
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Cover reveal: IMAGINING AI, the edited collection by @stephenjcave and myself coming out of the Global AI Narratives research project. Out for preorder now! https://t.co/n7GKlgDDUe
#AI #AIEthics #AINarratives #AIart
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Well, this seems like an area ripe for evaluation against @rankingrights standards...
There's a new breed of tech powerhouses on the rise in the Middle East as regional super apps attract huge investments.
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Some personal news: I am stepping down from my position at the Center for International Digital Policy, and taking on the exciting role of managing 🇨🇦’s engagement @G7, including the preparation for the 2025 Presidency!
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AI ethicist @timnitGebru can't quite believe big tech companies are all racing to replace search engines with chatbots: "All the things we warned about have happened, but I didn’t imagine it would happen so fast," she told me
wsj.com
The Silicon Valley veteran says big tech can’t be trusted to regulate artificial intelligence by itself.
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I created a comparison table of the different platform research API requirements. Hopefully having something tangible to look at help push conversation about the TikTok API forward. Longer write-up to come next week.
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“Elon Musk seems to have replaced [transparency reporting] with morsels of heavily processed information meant to drive engagement rather than protect users," @ElCalavero warned @FastCompany's @robpegoraro about @Twitter’s stalled reporting under Musk. https://t.co/o8O1yuqTzV
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Twitter’s transparency reporting has tanked under Elon Musk, w/quotes from RDR's @ElCalavero
fastcompany.com
Under Elon Musk, social media giant Twitter seems to have quietly abandoned an accountability measure it once championed.
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Seriously. 3 decades in, 27 years since CDA and Section 230, and this? On the other hand, if they can't find the lines, then maybe we should just leave it alone and focus on something more useful, like #ADPPA?
"We are not, like, the nine greatest experts on the internet."
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RDR's @tlacoyodefrijol is representing us this week in Paris @UNESCO's conference if folks want to discuss corporate transparency and their role in having an #InternetForTrust!
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The FTC has started a new Office of Technology! Now they're hiring technologists to power their investigations: https://t.co/J8Elva22tg * Remote work possible. * Pay is amazing by non-tech-sector standards (up to $176K). * Blessedly simple application process. Get in there!
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📢 A pleasure to announce the School on Digital Constitutionalism! You are all invited to apply and spend with us three days in Florence this summer with lectures, workshops and dinners, no need to add more! 🔥 Please check for more news here, speakers will be announced soon 👉
Join us for the 2⃣edition of the School on Digital Constitutionalism in 2023! We offer a three-day programme focusing on issues of the algorithmic society, particularly on digital sovereignty and extraterritoriality of law, policy and technology. https://t.co/1bNJneqf6F
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