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New AI research Analysis 2h ago
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Leiden Declaration AI and mathematics

Leiden Declaration on Artificial Intelligence and Mathematics

15 experts across 5 network communities independently surfaced this.

15 experts 5 communities 1 sources clustered
Emily M. Bender Timnit Gebru joao Clément Canonne suhr Pierre Alquier Lisa Messeri Neil Lawrence +7

“Do read the whole thing, think about your personal and professional values, and how they can serve as strong grounds for resistance and refusal. leidendeclaration.ai”

“This declaration by mathematicians which I saw him signing was actually pretty good. I was surprised that he signed it. leidendeclaration.ai”

Primary source leidendeclaration.ai ↗
Established AI field signal Analysis 11d ago
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AI social technology framework essay

AI as Social Technology

6 experts across 4 network communities independently surfaced this.

6 experts 4 communities 1 sources clustered
Justin Hendrix Henry Farrell Eli Sennesh Karen Gregory Carlos Scheidegger Chris Marsden

“Second, disagreeing with @buddyyakov.bsky.social , Dean Ball is way, WAY more high modernist than the folks he wants to go after. For more on Dean's "Nick Land Meets the Universalized Unitary Executive," read Cosma and myself in extenso - knightcolumbia.org…”

“yup. Have you read this? knightcolumbia.org/content/ai-a... It's very good.”

4 experts discussed this · 4 posts
Isaiah Bishop: you contribute to the RL, you get the equity
rev. howard arson: i keep saying this but LLMs are almost ideally shaped for collective ownership. the union idea is a super interesting direction to go with that
Carlos Scheidegger: yup. Have you read this? knightcolumbia.org/content/ai-a... It's very good.
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Primary source knightcolumbia.org ↗
New Culture, work & education Development 15h ago
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Amazon Mechanical Turk platform closes

Mechanical Turk is Closing. The Workers Who Built AI Are Still Here

3 directory members surfaced this signal.

3 experts 1 community 1 sources clustered
Olivia Guest Tech Policy Press Karen Gregory

“Data workers will lose vital income when Amazon's Mechanical Turk shuts down. Krystal Kauffmann calls for lawmakers to protect AI's hidden workforce. buff.ly/qOfG2tu”

“Wow: www.techpolicy.press/mechanical-t...”

Primary source techpolicy.press ↗
Established AI business Development 3d ago
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Kurzweil joins nanoparticle brain computer startup

AI visionary Ray Kurzweil is joining a Silicon Valley startup developing a brain computer system that involves snorting nanoparticles | Fortune

3 experts are actively discussing the implications.

2 experts 2 communities 1 sources clustered
Hypervisible Karen Gregory

“It’s something of a curse to be able to parse headlines in 2026.”

3 experts discussed this · 4 posts
Hypervisible : It’s something of a curse to be able to parse headlines in 2026.
Hypervisible : Ask the normie in your life how much sense this headline makes.
Karen Gregory: It’s something of a curse to be able to parse headlines in 2026.
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Primary source fortune.com ↗
Established Agents & robotics Analysis 19d ago
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Robert Reich AI oligarchs societal critique

Lost jobs, inequality, rogue agents: why are we accepting oligarchs’ AI agenda? | Robert Reich

4 directory members surfaced this signal.

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Luke Stark Dr. Elinor Carmi Karen Gregory Dorothea Baur - the ethics crusader

“"We’re watching all of this roll out as if we have no choice, as if it’s inevitable, as if AI is just something we’re going to have to adapt to". @rbreich.bsky.social in a 🔥 op-ed about how important it is to push back tech bros' AI inevitability narrative.…”

“"Lost jobs. Lost wages. Widening inequality. Datacenters using up water and electricity and polluting the climate. Vastly more money polluting our politics. Models escaping their cages ... Can we pause for a moment and talk about what’s really happening her…”

Primary source theguardian.com ↗
Established Culture, work & education Development 4d ago
AI chatbot teaches psychology Macquarie University

University replaces in-person psychology classes with AI chatbot for two subjects

2 experts are actively discussing the implications.

1 expert 1 community 1 sources clustered
Karen Gregory

““I feel like I’m teaching this robot how to take jobs away from my teachers.” www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...”

2 experts discussed this · 2 posts
Karen Gregory: “I feel like I’m teaching this robot how to take jobs away from my teachers.” www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...
Lilian Edwards: Psychology of all things??!!!
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Primary source independent.co.uk ↗