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AlgorithmWatch: Focus Attention on Accountability for AI − not on AGI and Longtermist Abstractions

Sep 25, 2025

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Source URL: https://algorithmwatch.org/en/agi-and-longtermist-abstractions/ Source: AlgorithmWatch Title: Focus Attention on Accountability for AI − not on AGI and Longtermist Abstractions Feedly Summary: Many tech CEOs and scientists praise AI as the savior of humanity, while others see it as an existential threat. We explain why both fail to address the real questions of responsibility. AI Summary…

AlgorithmWatch: Border Surveillance on the Move to Enforce Restrictive Measures

Aug 28, 2025

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Source URL: https://algorithmwatch.org/en/border-surveillance-on-the-move/ Source: AlgorithmWatch Title: Border Surveillance on the Move to Enforce Restrictive Measures Feedly Summary: In two recent Horizon Europe research projects, adaptable and mobile AI-based surveillance assemblages are developed to secure both the external and internal borders of the European Union. AlgorithmWatch looked into project material that revealed a lopsided fixation on…

AlgorithmWatch: Open call to apply for AlgorithmWatch’s reporting fellowship on AI and power

Jul 10, 2025

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Kurt Seifried

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Source URL: https://algorithmwatch.org/en/open-call-algorithmwatch-fellowship/ Source: AlgorithmWatch Title: Open call to apply for AlgorithmWatch’s reporting fellowship on AI and power Feedly Summary: For a fifth time, AlgorithmWatch is looking for new Algorithmic Accountability Reporting fellows. Apply now if you have research ideas concerning the relation between Artificial Intelligence and power and its consequences. The application deadline is…

Slashdot: New Pope Chose His Name Based On AI’s Threats To ‘Human Dignity’

May 12, 2025

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Kurt Seifried

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Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/05/12/1959202/new-pope-chose-his-name-based-on-ais-threats-to-human-dignity?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: New Pope Chose His Name Based On AI’s Threats To ‘Human Dignity’ Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The election of Pope Leo XIV has brought artificial intelligence (AI) to the forefront of religious discourse, with the new pope emphasizing the importance of addressing the ethical implications…

AlgorithmWatch: Algorithmic Policing: When Predicting Means Presuming Guilty

Mar 28, 2025

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Kurt Seifried

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Source URL: https://algorithmwatch.org/en/algorithmic-policing-explained/ Source: AlgorithmWatch Title: Algorithmic Policing: When Predicting Means Presuming Guilty Feedly Summary: Algorithmic policing refers to practices with which it is allegedly possible to “predict” future crimes and detect future perpetrators by using algorithms and historic crime data. We explain why such practices are often discriminatory, do not hold up to what…

AlgorithmWatch: Automating Injustice: “Predictive” policing in Germany

Mar 28, 2025

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Kurt Seifried

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Source URL: https://algorithmwatch.org/en/automating-injustice-predictive-policing-germany/ Source: AlgorithmWatch Title: Automating Injustice: “Predictive” policing in Germany Feedly Summary: The police, criminal justice authorities, and prisons in Germany are increasingly exploring digital possibilities for “predicting" and "preventing" crimes. The report Automating Injustice gives an overview of such systems being developed and deployed in Germany. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary:…

Slashdot: President Trump: UK Encryption Policy ‘Something You Hear About With China’

Feb 28, 2025

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Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/02/28/1620208/president-trump-uk-encryption-policy-something-you-hear-about-with-china?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: President Trump: UK Encryption Policy ‘Something You Hear About With China’ Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses President Trump’s criticism of the UK government’s encryption policies, particularly its request for backdoor access to encrypted data, which he likens to actions taken by China. This…

Hacker News: Consistent Jailbreaking Method in o1, o3, and 4o

Feb 7, 2025

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Kurt Seifried

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Source URL: https://generalanalysis.com/blog/jailbreaking_techniques Source: Hacker News Title: Consistent Jailbreaking Method in o1, o3, and 4o Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights significant vulnerabilities in large language models (LLMs) like GPT-4, which allow adversaries to bypass safety mechanisms and generate harmful content. The findings stress the urgent need for robust,…

CSA: Bias Testing for AI in the Workplace

Feb 5, 2025

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Kurt Seifried

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Source URL: https://cloudsecurityalliance.org/articles/bias-testing-for-ai-in-the-workplace-why-companies-need-to-identify-bias-now Source: CSA Title: Bias Testing for AI in the Workplace Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text extensively discusses the implications of bias in artificial intelligence (AI) systems, especially in hiring practices, and underscores the need for rigorous testing and ethical AI practices to mitigate discrimination. It highlights real-world…

Hacker News: Cali’s AG Tells AI Companies Almost Everything They’re Doing Might Be Illegal

Jan 29, 2025

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Source URL: https://gizmodo.com/californias-ag-tells-ai-companies-practically-everything-theyre-doing-might-be-illegal-2000555896 Source: Hacker News Title: Cali’s AG Tells AI Companies Almost Everything They’re Doing Might Be Illegal Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the California Attorney General’s advisories on the legal challenges faced by the AI industry, particularly concerning unlawful practices such as deception, false advertising, and…

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