Earlier this month the DOEs Office of Nuclear Energy released plans anticipating a significant increase in nuclear energy production capacity. More details at https://www.energy.gov/ne/articles/us-sets-targets-triple-nuclear-energy-capacity-2050.
The case of 23andMe outlines many of the open challenges related to taking advantage of computational tools in combination with sensitive personal information such as genetic data. Read…
While this looks a lot like a sponsored article, the content points to a good trend for data curation. Knowing this exists is important for the ethics conscious…
Microsoft: ‘Skeleton Key’ attack unlocks the worst of AI • The Register With the exploitative creation of guardrails and how quickly users can work around them, it is…
Four Steps to Ensure GenAI Safety and Ethics (hpcwire.com) ContractPodAI has a good set of 4 basic principles to consider. While these do not address things like training…
Until January 10, 2024 open AI used to list a variety of provisions on “disallowed” model usage which explicitly prohibited to use their APIs for example for activities…
https://spectrum.ieee.org/biden-ai-executive-order The broad implications are important for the US-based tech industry.
Prison terms for executives for unethical behavior has caused Samsung to rethink how they do business. https://www.theregister.com/2023/08/29/samsung_ethics/
From the ACM Daily Update: ACM’s global Technology Policy Council (TPC) released “Principles for the Development, Deployment, and Use of Generative AI Technologies” in response to innovations in…
https://creativecommons.org/2023/02/17/fair-use-training-generative-ai/ Once again, I disagree with Wolfson. In this case, copyright law says everything is copyrighted unless explicitly placed in the public domain. There are exceptions, but certainly…