Life imitates art
Heroes. Quite the effort and dedication on this one. Unfortunately, not an easily repeatable process for most researchers looking for access, but can hopefully inform lawmakers.
Life imitates art
Here are 49 notes flagging that a tweet was posting AI content about the Iran war without disclosing.
As you will see, most did not reach "helpful" status and will therefore probably not be used to demonetize creators spreading disinfo.
The policy may have decent precision, but not good recall.
Black-and-red, angular-lines design? I swear I've seen that before
OFFS. When Iran tried to interefere in 2020, researchers caught them and called them out. Then the Benz-Weiss-Taibbi-Musk-Jordan-Trump axis labeled those researchers "censors" ... and set about defunding them and dismantling their organizations.
Could not be more clear who the real criminals are in this country
Astonished by the exceptional work/contributions of faculty candidates we are considering this year at Cornell Tech, many of whom (like me) came to this country as immigrants because of its renowned universities. Unfathomable damage of this administration actively undermining these institutions.
Only a few more days (full consideration deadline: March 1) to apply to our lecturer position at @cornelltech.bsky.social!
Kudos to the five* hockey players who chose to spend time with their families and teams instead of serving as political props for a authoritarian
*Counted 18 at the SoTU, so maybe seven?
www.nytimes.com/athletic/706...
Yes! So much wasted energy (of all kinds)
I live on the island! I was outside for this photo walk for ~30 minutes which is ~30 minutes longer than my commute.
Blizzard scenes on Roosevelt Island and the @cornelltech.bsky.social campus #nycblizzard
2.5 hours after the travel ban went into effect. I guess these are all essential vehicles 🤷♂️
Blizzard check: hope these people are heading home. NOT slow motion.
Unfortunately I can only access but not share articles from the Haaretz English site. Here's a gift link to the Hebrew version.
www.haaretz.co.il/news/securit...
Haaretz exposes: Israeli government info campaign aimed at the US Christian Right, using fake websites designed to impact AI engines (aka GEO) by posing as think tanks publishing position papers or neutral factual overviews.
Seemingly running this: Brad Parscale.
www.haaretz.com/israel-news/...
Send a hospital boat to Louisiana
www.axios.com/local/new-or...
Everything that @eryk.bsky.social writes is recommended. This is a great summary of the challenges raised by AI agents.
“I read very well, great comprehension. I read everything there is to read.” -- said nobody (who actually reads and comprehends) ever
If a couple of Tickle Me Elmos had told kids to kill themselves they would have been off the market by the weekend
Counterpoint: in the AI age there will be a high-premium on authenticated, human-inside services, for real estate and other industries.
For the morning crowd
Care about preparing people to contribute responsibly to building the next generation of AI and technology?
Full-time (or at least 50%) lecturer position at Cornell Tech just posted, teaching computer science or related topics.
academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/31698
!רובע מלכות, לול
The interview with Talarico has been posted to YouTube: youtu.be/oiTJ7Pz_59A
This call is still open. I am looking to recruit, as well as many other faculty at Cornell. We review folders as they come, and will send offers until all positions are filled.
Please share with your network 🙏
When are they on the podcast? (Or maybe I missed)
