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I am a commissioner at the Federal Trade Commission. The president just illegally fired me. This is corruption plain and simple. My full statement:

Wow love the blog series by Distributed AI Research Institute is on Mastodon A Bus Model For Global, Human-Centered Education Miranda Lin Li dair-institute.org/blog/education/ "We are exploring what the world can look like when technology is designed and deployed for the benefit of all" codeinplace.stanford.edu

Some news years in the making: My book EMPIRE OF AI, out May 20, is ready for pre-order at empireofai.com. It tells the inside story of OpenAI as a lens for understanding the moment we’re in: the tech elite's extraordinary seizure of power and its threat to democracy. 1/

📢📢📢We're organizing a hopeful virtual event to get us to think our possible technological futures, and have a creative workshop. ➡️You can register at eventbrite.com/e/dair-present… ⏰Friday April 11 9am-12pm PDT | 12pm-3pm EDT | 6pm-9pm CEST | 7pm-10pm EAT

AI research institute warns of “unchecked” warmongering on social media fueling #Ethiopia-#Eritrea tensions The Distributed AI Research Institute (#DAIR), led by Dr. Timnit Gebru, warned that “social media platforms are spreading violent warmongering content encouraging all-out

AI research institute warns of “unchecked” warmongering on social media fueling Ethiopia-Eritrea tensions Via @timnitGebru (@dair-community.social/bsky.social) #Justice4TigrayGenocide United Nations UN Human Rights Council addisstandard.com/ai-research-in…

This is tomorrow Friday April 11 ⏰9am-12pm PDT | 12pm-3pm EDT | 6pm-9pm CEST | 7pm-10pm EAT We'll have 2 panels & a creative workshop. Register on eventbrite.com/e/dair-present… so we can have an accurate count to ensure our workshop will work with that many people.

This is happening now! Head over to twitch.tv/dair_institute to join us.

In Scientific American, Asmelash Teka & I ask: "In the age of unbridled AI hype, with the likes of Elon Musk claiming to build a “maximally truth-seeking AI,” how did we come to have less reliable speech recognition systems than we did before?" 🧵 scientificamerican.com/article/replac…

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🔇🔇🔇Announcing new work from DAIR which is very close to my heart, 3 years in the making. When #TigrayGenocide, the deadliest genocide of the 21st century thus far, started in November 2020, it was 1 month before I got fired from Google. 🧵 english.elpais.com/international/…

The Distributed AI Research Institute is on Mastodon is urging social media companies to curb warmongering online to help prevent a new war between Eritrea & Ethiopia. After studying social media's role in the 2020–2022 Tigray war, researchers warn that history may be repeating itself. buff.ly/zoCJMpE

Hard to believe it’s only been a year since this journey began, Mila, it feels like a lifetime ago. I’m so proud of what we’ve built together through the DWI, and grateful for that one Zoom call that sparked it all. Honoured to be doing this work with you! You're the best

Distributed AI Research Institute is on Mastodon keeping it so real in their monthly newsletter. Big shout out to @timnitGebru (@dair-community.social/bsky.social) and team.

Next: @EmilyMBender, linguistics prof @ University of Washington, who coined the “stochastic parrots” label, & @AlexHanna, Dir. of R&D @ Distributed AI Research Institute is on Mastodon. They just released "The AI Con." We'll talk about cycles & effects of hype, “Slow Science”, more.  Link here Mon 10 AM PDT aiandyou.net