Tag: oversight
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The Register: US moves ahead with crackdown on data brokers selling to six ‘countries of concern’
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/21/us_crackdown_data_brokers/ Source: The Register Title: US moves ahead with crackdown on data brokers selling to six ‘countries of concern’ Feedly Summary: Biden’s Executive Order finally getting its day in the sun, soonish The US federal government is poised to implement an Executive Order that would ban data brokers selling significant amounts of information…
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The Register: Microsoft says its Copilot AI agents set to tackle employee tasks in November
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/21/microsoft_copilot_agents/ Source: The Register Title: Microsoft says its Copilot AI agents set to tackle employee tasks in November Feedly Summary: Let bots manage your supply chain? What could possibly go wrong? Since announcing Copilot Studio last year, Microsoft claims it has achieved significant efficiency gains across multiple business units using its tools. Starting…
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Schneier on Security: AI and the SEC Whistleblower Program
Source URL: https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2024/10/ai-and-the-sec-whistleblower-program.html Source: Schneier on Security Title: AI and the SEC Whistleblower Program Feedly Summary: Tax farming is the practice of licensing tax collection to private contractors. Used heavily in ancient Rome, it’s largely fallen out of practice because of the obvious conflict of interest between the state and the contractor. Because tax farmers…
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Hacker News: TikTok owner sacks intern for sabotaging AI project
Source URL: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c7v62gg49zro Source: Hacker News Title: TikTok owner sacks intern for sabotaging AI project Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The incident involving ByteDance shedding light on internal security protocols highlights the vulnerabilities present even with lesser-experienced personnel in AI development. This situation emphasizes the importance of robust security policies and…
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Simon Willison’s Weblog: The 3 AI Use Cases: Gods, Interns, and Cogs
Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Oct/20/gods-interns-and-cogs/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: The 3 AI Use Cases: Gods, Interns, and Cogs Feedly Summary: The 3 AI Use Cases: Gods, Interns, and Cogs Drew Breunig introduces an interesting new framework for categorizing use cases of modern AI: Gods refers to the autonomous, AGI stuff that’s still effectively science fiction. Interns…
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AI Tracker – Track Global AI Regulations: California Governor Newsom vetoes Safe & Secure AI Innovation Bill (SB1047)
Source URL: https://tracker.holisticai.com/feed/california-safe-secure-AI-SB1047-vetoed Source: AI Tracker – Track Global AI Regulations Title: California Governor Newsom vetoes Safe & Secure AI Innovation Bill (SB1047) Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: California’s Governor Gavin Newsom vetoed SB1047, a proposed regulatory framework for large-scale AI models. The bill’s rejection reflects tensions between regulatory oversight and innovation…
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Hacker News: Sabotage Evaluations for Frontier Models
Source URL: https://www.anthropic.com/research/sabotage-evaluations Source: Hacker News Title: Sabotage Evaluations for Frontier Models Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text outlines a comprehensive series of evaluation techniques developed by the Anthropic Alignment Science team to assess potential sabotage capabilities in AI models. These evaluations are crucial for ensuring the safety and integrity…