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Dr Zena Assaad

50 trust researcher @zenaassaad.bsky.social · 1,306 followers
AI research Responsible AI
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Researcher with public evidence across AI research, Responsible AI.

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Host Responsible Bytes Podcast 🎙 Assoc Prof @ ANU | UNIDIR Fellow Researching the safety of complex technologies in safety critical domains Top 10 Women in AI APAC | 100 brilliant women in AI ethics | 🇦🇺🇱🇧 https://www.zenaassaad.com Repost ≠ Endorsement
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"Landmark German ruling declares Google's AI Overviews are Google's own words and makes it liable for false answers" the-decoder.com/landmark-ger...

Landmark German ruling declares Google's AI Overviews are Google's own words and makes it liable for false answers the-decoder.com
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  • Munich's Regional Court declared Google's AI Overviews its own speech, rejecting traditional search-engine hosting liability protections.
  • Google's AI Overviews answered correctly around 91% of queries, but 56% of those correct answers couldn't be verified through the linked sources.
  • Google confirmed it will appeal the ruling, which could set precedent for AI answer engines including ChatGPT and Perplexity across Europe.
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Eryk Salvaggio @eryk.bsky.social

Of interest to some folks here, Lauren Goodlad on LLM text, literary theory and stochastic parrots — (Goodlad is the editor of @criticalai-journal.bsky.social) : online.ucpress.edu/representati...

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I've shared some of my reflections on the recent UN informal exchanges on AI in the military domain in my latest blog post, focusing on the relationship between militaries and the private tech sector 👉🏽 www.zenaassaad.com/blog/8w6aee5...

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A judge said the Trump administration has not presented enough evidence “really justifying” its decision to ban the federal government from using AI technology from Anthropic by designating the company as a threat to the supply chain

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A surge of openness in AI has defined 2026. Amid calls for both caution and support, prevailing trends point to a future in which models are built and released openly. https://opensource.org/blog/the-ai-era-arcs-toward-openness

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New #ResponsibleBytesPodcast episode is now live, chatting with @eryk.bsky.social about the myths of AI & his work on "systems from nowhere". We also chat about his critiques of the recent report from the UN Scientific Panel on AI. 🎧 Listen anywhere you get your podcasts.

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New podcast episode is live folks. Chatting with Lorenn Ruster about human dignity & AI. Did you know the Pope's encyclical makes over 100 mentions of human dignity? Lorenn breaks down the significance of dignity in conversations around AI. 🎧 Episode is available anywhere you get your podcasts.

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Talk about a rebrand. Anthropic collaborated with the Pope on the recently released encyclical which includes a bunch of stuff on safeguarding humanity from AI. They went from selling Claude to the U.S. DoD to teaming up with the Vatican. Their PR team is clearly working over time.

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