ChatGPT
Errors From ChatGPT: Hallucinated Whoppers Rather Than Pedantic Subtleties
Herb Lin Wed, May 31, 2023, 8:16 AM
ChatGPT is generating misinformation about Herb Lin. I should know—I’m Herb Lin.
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ChinaTalk
ChinaTalk: Sen. Warner on the RESTRICT Act, AI, Bipartisanship on China and a New Era of Intelligence
Jordan Schneider Tue, May 2, 2023, 7:00 AM
On Monday, May 1, I interviewed Virgina Senator Mark Warner.
We get into the RESTRICT Act, state capacity to analyze emerging technologies, the future of industrial policy, the nature and limits to bipartisanship around China, as well as the government’s role in regulating artificial intelligence.
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Artificial Intelligence
Challenges of Implementing AI With “Democratic Values”: Lessons From Algorithmic Transparency
Matt O'Shaughnessy Wed, Apr 26, 2023, 8:16 AM
Broad AI transparency requirements will require well-resourced institutions to translate information into concrete protections that affirm democratic values.
Artificial Intelligence
Who's Tackling Classified AI?
Ashley Deeks Mon, Apr 17, 2023, 8:01 AM
Innovative tools could collect the views of U.S. national security officials about what kinds of defense and intelligence AI we should use.
Artificial Intelligence
A Machine With First Amendment Rights
Benjamin Wittes Fri, Mar 31, 2023, 1:14 PM
It already exists.
Department of Defense
Defense Department Updates Autonomous Weapons Systems Directive
John A. Emmons Fri, Jan 27, 2023, 3:31 PM
On Jan. 25, the DoD updated its directive on “Autonomy in Weapons Systems,” the guiding document for U.S. development, implementation, and supervision of autonomous and semi-autonomous weapons systems.
Artificial Intelligence
Assessing Impacts of AI on Human Rights: It’s Not Solely About Privacy and Nondiscrimination
Eve Gaumond, Catherine Régis Fri, Jan 27, 2023, 8:16 AM
Artificial intelligence can significantly impact human rights—both positively and negatively. Human rights impact assessments conceived specifically for AI are needed to prevent potential harms and reap the benefits of the technology.
Artificial Intelligence
From Fake News to Fake Views: New Challenges Posed by ChatGPT-Like AI
Nikolas Guggenberger, Peter N. Salib Fri, Jan 20, 2023, 8:16 AM
An infinite supply of plausible opinions from fake, AI-powered pundits threatens to crowd out genuine discourse.
Cybersecurity
Managing the Cybersecurity Vulnerabilities of Artificial Intelligence
Jim Dempsey Wed, Nov 17, 2021, 10:55 AM
Systems based on artificial intelligence are susceptible to adversarial attack. Vulnerability disclosure and management practices can help address the risk.
ChinaTalk
ChinaTalk: What Does US-China Corruption Really Look Like? Also, iFlyTek
Jordan Schneider Tue, Nov 24, 2020, 11:32 AM
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Mara Hvistendahl is a staff writer at The Intercept. In this bitesize edition of ChinaTalk, we discuss pieces of hers on the US Ambassador to China's son and ZTE (The Intercept) and AI voice recognition giant iFlyTek (Wired).
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