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New Policy & governance Analysis 16h ago
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socialist case against AI nationalization

The Socialist Case Against Nationalizing AI

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Alex Hanna Juan Diego Rodriguez Hypervisible Paris Marx Ali Alkhatib 🌶 David Gray Widder Mél Hogan / The Data Fix Hagen Blix +1

“"AI is, above all else, a weapon of class war from above. Whether it’s the state that wields it or corporations does little to change that fact." A nice corrective in Jacobin by @hagenblix.bsky.social and Ingeborg Glimmer jacobin.com/2026/07/ai-n...”

“jacobin.com/2026/07/ai-n... “AI is a machine that takes good jobs and makes them precarious. It’s a machine for turning stable employment into gig work””

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Eugene Vinitsky: I think it's reasonable to ask of a research program that purports to automate away all jobs that it provide a positive vision of the future more confident than "hey, maybe we'll "cure" cancer alon…
Eugene Vinitsky: I've been talking about this a lot lately and it just feels like the moral cases in the field are significantly less developed than they should be and it's eating at me a bit
Juan Diego Rodriguez: This eats at me all the time. I don’t know what to do about it
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New AI research Research 17h ago
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equivariance at scale paper

Does equivariance matter at scale?

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Eugene Vinitsky Juan Diego Rodriguez

“Does physical modeling matter or should we just do data-driven stuff? I feel like this paper characterizes things perfectly: arxiv.org/abs/2410.23179. Physics-based modeling is always helpful but the relative gain closes at scale”

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Debates gaining attention

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3 experts · 6 posts · 13d ago
Eugene Vinitsky Juan Diego Rodriguez Shubhendu Trivedi Marco Z
Shubhendu Trivedi: Tinker is a good and easy to use tool. But imagine if every academic release was done this way. 4 years ago we decided to help humanity. Today, as part of our helpful mission, we release new PAC Ba…
Shubhendu Trivedi: Academics already have that tendency, but much better sublimated, and a bit more sophisticated (and it's actually true). But framing it this way would bridge these two different worlds (which are m…
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