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Having withdrawn from his reelection bid and acknowledged the possibility that former President Donald Trump may succeed him, President Joe Biden has worked with Democrats and his federal agencies to lock in a legacy that won’t be easy for Trump to erase.
Leading experts in regulation and ethics at the Oxford Internet Institute, have identified a new type of harm created by LLMs which they believe poses long-term risks to democratic societies and needs to be addressed by creating a new legal duty for LLM providers.
Authors are increasingly paying to publish their papers open access. But is it fair or sustainable?
“Exercise in absurdity” reveals flaws in Google Scholar’s productivity metrics
Online guide from UK Government Office for Science is targeted at academia and industry
Governments want to better facilitate Holocaust research amid rise of antisemitism in Europe.
Civil rights activists report that any criticism of the war in Ukraine is being stifled. Militarisation and ideological indoctrination are also increasing.
Risk-sensitive innovation (RSI) leverages interactions between technologies to reduce specific risks across a technology portfolio. To be of practical use, RSI requires the ability to anticipate or identify impacts and intervene in the relative timing of technological advancements.
The idea that universities in the United States—and especially their presidents—should be politically neutral was taking hold long before their recent struggles in responding to the Israel–Hamas war.
Internal meta research units could help tackle challenges of resourcing and culture.
Deep budget cuts are sowing chaos—and creativity
