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Alex Fink

Zuckerman vs Zuckerberg

July 14, 2024

Ethan Zuckerman is a professor at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and a scholar of digital media. He and his team work to understand the contemporary digital world and build social media systems that are focused on communities, not on profits. Ethan is currently suing Meta (i.e. Facebook) in a landmark case that might (and likely should) change our interpretation of section 230. Please tune in to hear the details of the case and the various ways it could change the social media landscape. It's fascinating!

Prof. Jeff Jarvis - Rewriting Media's Business Model (Yet Again)

May 24, 2024

Jeff Jarvis is a journalism professor at the City College in New York (CUNY), the author of six books, and the cohost of the successful podcast "This week in Google and AI". Jeff spent many years teaching entrepreneurial journalism - and God knows journalism could use some entrepreneurial spirit, right about now. Please check out Jeff's books, The Gutenberg Parenthesis and Magazine, both from Bloomsbury (discount codes here: gutenbergparenthesis.com).

Donald Robertson - Where Philosophy Meets Psychology

June 22, 2024

Our guest today is Donald Robertson - Donald is a cognitive-behavioral psychotherapist and author of several books, including How to Think Like a Roman Emperor and, more recently, Marcus Aurelius: The Stoic Emperor. He is one of the founders of the Modern Stoicism nonprofit organization and the founder and president of the Plato's Academy Centre in Athens, Greece. He was born in Scotland but now lives in Montreal, Canada. His upcoming book, How to Think Like Socrates, will be released later this year, and can be preordered on Amazon, Barnes and Noble, or anywhere else books are generally sold.

Rick Edmonds - Analyzing the Financial Decline of Legacy Media

July 8, 2024

Rick Edmonds is the media business analyst for the Poynter Institute, a school and study center for working journalists. He has been doing research and writing for 25 years on the financial decline of legacy media, newspapers particularly, and the rise of new media alternatives. His reporting and commentary appear regularly on the Poynter Online site. He has spoken to conference groups in the U.S.A. and in Paris, Norway, Madrid, Vienna and Chile.

Jonathan Green - How To Make ChatGPT and Other Tools Useful (Right Now)

July 5, 2024

Welcome to the Otherweb. Our guest today is Jonathan Green - a bestselling author of hundreds of books, a celebrity ghostwriter, and an expert in using artificial intelligence tools to their utmost capacity. This is the best conversation I've had on the practical implications of ChatGPT and how regular people can augment their own capabilities by using these tools as a shortcut.

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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about AI policy, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 513 stories have been published about AI policy which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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OpenAI accidentally deleted potential evidence in NY Times copyright lawsuit (updated) | TechCrunch

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the Road to Artificia

the Road to Artificia

Why the next leaps towards AGI may be “born secret”

the Road to Artificia

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CNBC

CNBC

'Chip War' author discusses Trump 2.0's impact on U.S. semiconductor policy

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Wired

Wired

The New York Times says OpenAI’s engineers erased data the paper’s lawyers spent more than 150 hours extracting as evidence

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Theregister

Theregister

Prepare for an AI policy upending under Trump, say experts

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Vice

Vice

'AI Jesus' Is Now Taking Confessions at a Church in Switzerland

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Home

Home

Nations join forces on AI oversight at S.F. conference in the shadow of Trump

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Electronic Frontier Foundation

Electronic Frontier Foundation

The U.S. National Security State is Here to Make AI Even Less Transparent and Accountable

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TechCrunch

TechCrunch

OpenAI accidentally deleted potential evidence in NY Times copyright lawsuit | TechCrunch

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Verge

Verge

Nvidia says its Blackwell AI chip is ‘full steam’ ahead

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The Atlantic

The Atlantic

Apple Lost the Plot on Texting

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Global News

Global News

Nvidia CEO touts ‘age of AI’ as third quarter earnings beat estimates - National | Globalnews.ca

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Computing

Computing

UK Data Use and Access Bill reduces safeguards say peers

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Cryptopolitan

Cryptopolitan

Huawei becomes the latest casualty of US AI policies

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CNN

CNN

Analysis: With Musk in tow, Trump eyes changes to government policies on AI and its dangers | CNN Business

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Wired

Wired

The US Patent and Trademark Office Banned Staff From Using Generative AI

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TechCrunch

TechCrunch

Indian news agency sues OpenAI alleging copyright infringement | TechCrunch

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Amazon Web Services, Inc.

Amazon Web Services, Inc.

Elon Musk files amended antitrust lawsuit against Open AI and Microsoft

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Ars Technica

Ars Technica

AI-generated shows could replace lost DVD revenue, Ben Affleck says

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TechCrunch

TechCrunch

Meta brings certain AI features to Ray-Ban Meta glasses in Europe | TechCrunch

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