Luis Villa
@luisvilla
I do a lot of opens, at Wikipedia, Mozilla, Creative Commons, and elsewhere.
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Open-Source AI Is Uniquely Dangerous
spectrum.ieee.org
The most salient reason neoclassical economics became dominant in policy circles is that it was allied with a general revanchist business interest squeezed by late-60s/early 70s crisis. But we should not forget that it also presented the policymakers dealing that crisis something that more heterodox approaches did not: parsimony.
Suresh Naidu • In Praise of Blindspots
“it presented the policymakers…with… parsimony”
Fairly Trained launches certification for generative AI models that respect creators’ rights — Fairly Trained
fairlytrained.org
Making God · EmilyGorcenski.com
emilygorcenski.com
Note that AI scraping is cited as a driver here.
Building Open Models Responsibly in the Gemini Era
opensource.googleblog.com
I appreciate the attention to detail here, and it’s generally a really careful, thoughtful post, but you then throw away pretty much all the good effort by settling on a term that the vast majority of people are not going to be able to tell apart from open source. “publicly available”, “free to use”… lots of other, non-confusing options right there.
The lack of acknowledgment of the threat of prompt injection attacks in this new Purple Llama initiative from Meta AI Is baffling to me
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