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A judge just killed Elon Musk’s lawsuit against an anti-hate research org

March 26, 2024 mpsingh No Comments Technology antihate, elon, Judge, Killed, lawsuit, Musks, org, Research

A federal judge sided against Elon Musk today, dismissing a lawsuit brought by Musk and X targeting a nonprofit that researches online hate. X sued the Center for Countering Digital Hate (CCDH) last year, accusing the group of spreading misleading claims after it published a series of unflattering reports about hate and extremism on the platform. [...]read moreA judge just killed Elon Musk’s lawsuit against an anti-hate research org

X goes to court in Elon Musk’s war against an anti-hate research org

February 29, 2024 mpsingh No Comments Technology antihate, Court, elon, Musks, org, Research, War

Elon Musk’s crusade against the extremism research organization the Center for Countering Digital Hate will have its day in court on Thursday. Elon Musk and X sued the CCDH last year, accusing it of “actively working to assert false and misleading claims about X.” The nonprofit, formed in 2018, conducts research on social media platforms [...]read moreX goes to court in Elon Musk’s war against an anti-hate research org

Google DeepMind forms a new org focused on AI safety

February 21, 2024 mpsingh No Comments Technology DeepMind, focused, forms, Google, org, safety

If you ask Gemini, Google’s flagship GenAI model, to write deceptive content about the upcoming U.S. presidential election, it will, given the right prompt. Ask about a future Super Bowl game and it’ll invent a play-by-play. Or ask about the Titan submersible implosion and it’ll serve up disinformation, complete with convincing-looking but untrue citations. It’s [...]read moreGoogle DeepMind forms a new org focused on AI safety