"How a billionaire-backed network of AI advisers took over Washington"
*How a billionaire-backed network of AI advisers took over Washington* /A sprawling network spread across Congress, federal agencies and think tanks is pushing policymakers to put AI apocalypse at the top of the agenda — potentially boxing out other worries and benefiting top AI companies with ties to the network./ By Brendan Bordelon 10/13/2023 05:00 AM EDT An organization backed by Silicon Valley billionaires and tied to leading artificial intelligence firms is funding the salaries of more than a dozen AI fellows in key congressional offices, across federal agencies and at influential think tanks. The fellows funded by Open Philanthropy, which is financed primarily by billionaire Facebook co-founder and Asana CEO Dustin Moskovitz <https://www.openphilanthropy.org/about-us/> and his wife Cari Tuna, are already involved in negotiations that will shape Capitol Hill’s accelerating plans to regulate AI. And they’re closely tied to a powerful influence network that’s pushing Washington to focus on the technology’s long-term risks — a focus critics fear will divert Congress from more immediate rules that would tie the hands of tech firms. [...] continua qui: https://www.politico.com/news/2023/10/13/open-philanthropy-funding-ai-policy...
L’Executive Order contiene dei buoni principi ma sbaglia completamente l’approccio all’open source e specialmente al tema del controllo, favorendo le grandi multinazionali a discapito di piccole aziende, ricercatori e spinoff. Un pasticcio, di cui ho scritto su Zafferano.News ieri. Ciao Rob From: nexa <nexa-bounces@server-nexa.polito.it> On Behalf Of J.C. DE MARTIN Sent: Sunday, November 12, 2023 7:31 AM To: Nexa <nexa@server-nexa.polito.it> Subject: [nexa] " How a billionaire-backed network of AI advisers took over Washington A sprawling network spread across Congress, federal agencies and think tanks is pushing policymakers to put AI apocalypse at the top of the agenda — potentially boxing out other worries and benefiting top AI companies with ties to the network. By Brendan Bordelon 10/13/2023 05:00 AM EDT An organization backed by Silicon Valley billionaires and tied to leading artificial intelligence firms is funding the salaries of more than a dozen AI fellows in key congressional offices, across federal agencies and at influential think tanks. The fellows funded by Open Philanthropy, which is financed primarily by billionaire Facebook co-founder and Asana CEO Dustin Moskovitz<https://eu-west-1.protection.sophos.com?d=openphilanthropy.org&u=aHR0cHM6Ly9...> and his wife Cari Tuna, are already involved in negotiations that will shape Capitol Hill’s accelerating plans to regulate AI. And they’re closely tied to a powerful influence network that’s pushing Washington to focus on the technology’s long-term risks — a focus critics fear will divert Congress from more immediate rules that would tie the hands of tech firms. [...] continua qui: https://www.politico.com/news/2023/10/13/open-philanthropy-funding-ai-policy-00121362<https://eu-west-1.protection.sophos.com?d=politico.com&u=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cucG9saXRpY28uY29tL25ld3MvMjAyMy8xMC8xMy9vcGVuLXBoaWxhbnRocm9weS1mdW5kaW5nLWFpLXBvbGljeS0wMDEyMTM2Mg==&i=NjUwODJhZTVlMDVkNmYyNDlkNTNjOTcy&t=VFkyc3ZQV2R4cXJKbk1OZGdKUFI0L3hPUjNWMmhzd3NYR1VCRWhlRkhKaz0=&h=e85ee7952bb4430eac0d2d552fb42b8a&s=AVNPUEhUT0NFTkNSWVBUSVZIDzAwy2k-XXZH0rKNiLigYOxy7SMx-hKRcpPSDBsvdy0OtlM8z7K-Dk9w-Tjog-M>
Open Philanthropy è un vero pericolo. Grazie JC per questo pezzo del puzzle dell'"Effective regulation". Per coloro che volessero approfondire la tematica e i suoi legami con miliardari di estrema destra e truffatori "altruisti", qui trovate un video di un mio recente seminario: https://diplab.eu/video-effective-regulation-and-the-real-risks-of-ai-inagur... Cheers, ---a ----- Original Message ----- From: "J.C. DE MARTIN" <juancarlos.demartin@polito.it> To: "Nexa" <nexa@server-nexa.polito.it> Sent: Sunday, November 12, 2023 2:31:09 PM Subject: [nexa] "How a billionaire-backed network of AI advisers took over Washington" How a billionaire-backed network of AI advisers took over Washington A sprawling network spread across Congress, federal agencies and think tanks is pushing policymakers to put AI apocalypse at the top of the agenda — potentially boxing out other worries and benefiting top AI companies with ties to the network. By Brendan Bordelon 10/13/2023 05:00 AM EDT An organization backed by Silicon Valley billionaires and tied to leading artificial intelligence firms is funding the salaries of more than a dozen AI fellows in key congressional offices, across federal agencies and at influential think tanks. The fellows funded by Open Philanthropy, which is [ https://www.openphilanthropy.org/about-us/ | financed primarily by billionaire Facebook co-founder and Asana CEO Dustin Moskovitz ] and his wife Cari Tuna, are already involved in negotiations that will shape Capitol Hill’s accelerating plans to regulate AI. And they’re closely tied to a powerful influence network that’s pushing Washington to focus on the technology’s long-term risks — a focus critics fear will divert Congress from more immediate rules that would tie the hands of tech firms. [...] continua qui: [ https://www.politico.com/news/2023/10/13/open-philanthropy-funding-ai-policy... | https://www.politico.com/news/2023/10/13/open-philanthropy-funding-ai-policy... ] _______________________________________________ nexa mailing list nexa@server-nexa.polito.it https://server-nexa.polito.it/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/nexa
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Antonio Casilli -
J.C. DE MARTIN -
Roberto Dolci