Marci Harris
@marcidale
@POPVOX/@POPVOXfdn cofounder, lawyer; fmr congress staffer @HarvardAsh @NewAmerica fellow; adjunct @usfca lecturer @sjsu
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10-06-2008 00:26:49
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.Rep. Jennifer Wexton was diagnosed with an aggressive brain disease that took away her speaking voice. AI has given it back. On @POLITICO Tech, we sat down to talk about her experience, and how it has changed her views on AI and accessibility. Listen: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/thi…
.Samuel Hammond 🌐🏛 asks Jack Clark what does the average SF techie *not know* about DC JC says: DC is more awake & in some cases more sophisticated on AI than you think (& they are not going back to sleep even if you wish it) #reboot24
Great metaphor from Jack Clark: AGI might be “like the Fed setting interest rates” - making decisions about how much “intelligence” to release into the world & calibrating the impacts #reboot24
“Like a funhouse mirror for all of human culture” — Jack Clark at #reboot24 describing foundation models
Good The Economist piece on how Xi's China is falling into an age-old authoritarian trap, restricting information to maintain control but in the process denying private investors & govt officials what they need to make good economic decisions: economist.com/leaders/2024/0…
Currently, U.S. Congresswoman Barbara Lee (Rep. Barbara Lee) is speaking about the inclusion of women, youth, and traditionally marginalized groups in the digital economy. HDP is grateful for Rep. Lee, who was the engine behind the initiative that led to this program!