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“The Executive Director of my Lab, Laura Zarrow, a former art school dean, has been teaching students to work critically and effectively with AI using a studio structure derived from art education. She wrote up a guide to the methods she developed: gail.whar…” evidence ↗
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“The Executive Director of my Lab, Laura Zarrow, a former art school dean, has been teaching students to work critically and effectively with AI using a studio structure derived from art education. She wrote up a guide to the methods she developed: gail.whar…”

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6 experts · 37 posts · 14h ago
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“I think a ton of people feel how broken they are! But they have our friends and families and like playgroups and garden clubs hostage. And that's actually fixable.” evidence ↗
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Erin Kissane: So am I just looking in the wrong places, or has the US left entirely whiffed building advocacy for [whatever we're calling competitive compatibility/adversarial interop now] in preparation for ret…
Luis Villa: @kissane.myatproto.social I have not seen anything; have not been specifically looking but does feel like it would have come across my radar. @tabularaza.net might have seen something?
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4 experts · 42 posts · 5h ago
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“there was a genuine opportunity to make the world's knowledge universally accessible and useful to the public, and compensate authors, but because Google Books wasn't deemed too big to fail, a sett…” evidence ↗
Multiple readings Concern & critique · 1 Policy & governance · 1 Context & explanation · 1
Liz Fong-Jones (方禮真): literally these are books that would be pulped if not bought for 10 cents on the dollar. do rare books sometimes make it into there? yeah, if someone is careless, but that's *upstream* of what happ…
Liz Fong-Jones (方禮真): I literally worked on Google Books scanops SRE, ama the same guy who ran Google Books now has the equivalent job at Anthropic and I can promise you that all of us handled every library book with th…
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3 experts · 25 posts · 17h ago
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“"AI is so dangerous we must have a plan for USG to deliberately intervene to pace it" and "it is important to have open-weight models that are not controllable by anyone (e.g. to pace it)" seem to …” evidence ↗
Multiple readings Concern & critique · 1 Policy & governance · 1 Opportunity & adoption · 1
SE Gyges: here's who signed both the Pacing the Frontier letter released today and the Pause AI letter in 2023 demanding an end to all research for six months also, raw counts for "signed today's letter" and…
SE Gyges: fundamentally this is an anthropic thing that managed to recruit some people from other companies
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