Laura Bartley
@laurabartley13.bsky.social
Tech policy & digital safety advocate | Currently mastering the art of dodging tourists on Amsterdam bike lanes 🚲 🇳🇱
Formerly T&S Policy at TikTok, Analyst at Global Disinformation Index, Uni of Glasgow, Dublin City Univ, Washington Ireland Programme
Formerly T&S Policy at TikTok, Analyst at Global Disinformation Index, Uni of Glasgow, Dublin City Univ, Washington Ireland Programme
Wrapped the day with a final panel from @stanfordcyber.bsky.social on AI and the future of democracy, interesting comment from Divya Siddarth of @collectiveintel.bsky.social on how "AI is a collective product of humans"
February 11, 2025 at 9:27 PM
Wrapped the day with a final panel from @stanfordcyber.bsky.social on AI and the future of democracy, interesting comment from Divya Siddarth of @collectiveintel.bsky.social on how "AI is a collective product of humans"
V enjoyable discussion of the challenges and opportunities posed by AI for content moderation processes - @theodoraskeadas.bsky.social, @christchurchcall.bsky.social , @cordelgreen.bsky.social and @jibuelias.bsky.social #AISummit
February 11, 2025 at 9:18 PM
V enjoyable discussion of the challenges and opportunities posed by AI for content moderation processes - @theodoraskeadas.bsky.social, @christchurchcall.bsky.social , @cordelgreen.bsky.social and @jibuelias.bsky.social #AISummit
What better timing to hear @julietshen.bsky.social discuss the potential of open source tools for AI safety after the launch of Roost @roost-tools.bsky.social yesterday!
February 11, 2025 at 9:12 PM
What better timing to hear @julietshen.bsky.social discuss the potential of open source tools for AI safety after the launch of Roost @roost-tools.bsky.social yesterday!
Fitting to then head to 'Trustworthy Innovation for a Connected World' (h/t @camilleesq.bsky.social & @compiler.news + Tremau), for a panel on multi-stakeholder governance of AI. Lively dialogue on information asymmetries, importance of regulatory sandboxes and empowering civil society
February 11, 2025 at 9:08 PM
Fitting to then head to 'Trustworthy Innovation for a Connected World' (h/t @camilleesq.bsky.social & @compiler.news + Tremau), for a panel on multi-stakeholder governance of AI. Lively dialogue on information asymmetries, importance of regulatory sandboxes and empowering civil society
Thought provoking insights shared by Prof Hélène Landemore and former Greek prime minister George Papandreou on how the struggle for democracy is continuous (always), but we must not allow the concentration of power to undermine democratic systems
February 11, 2025 at 8:51 PM
Thought provoking insights shared by Prof Hélène Landemore and former Greek prime minister George Papandreou on how the struggle for democracy is continuous (always), but we must not allow the concentration of power to undermine democratic systems
Kicked off the day at 'AI in the city @ ENS' for an event centered on bringing the voices of citizens into global AI governance. Happy that the term 'inclusivity' was interrogated; what does having a seat at the table mean? And what is meaningful inclusion?
February 11, 2025 at 8:41 PM
Kicked off the day at 'AI in the city @ ENS' for an event centered on bringing the voices of citizens into global AI governance. Happy that the term 'inclusivity' was interrogated; what does having a seat at the table mean? And what is meaningful inclusion?
Timely & unique suggestions of ‘looking past a lens of truth to support political speech’, establishing agreed codes of conduct, enforcing labels on AI generated content and even the creation of the 'International AI Electoral Trustkeepers'. #AIActionSummit
February 10, 2025 at 8:40 PM
Timely & unique suggestions of ‘looking past a lens of truth to support political speech’, establishing agreed codes of conduct, enforcing labels on AI generated content and even the creation of the 'International AI Electoral Trustkeepers'. #AIActionSummit
Reposted by Laura Bartley
thereader.mitpress.mit.edu/the-staggeri... It's not one to discuss scale but it's by far the text that's ignited most engagement on AI and environment among technical undergrads, that I've seen
The Staggering Ecological Impacts of Computation and the Cloud
Anthropologist Steven Gonzalez Monserrate draws on five years of research and ethnographic fieldwork in server farms to illustrate some of the diverse environmental impacts of data storage.
thereader.mitpress.mit.edu
January 7, 2025 at 4:34 AM
thereader.mitpress.mit.edu/the-staggeri... It's not one to discuss scale but it's by far the text that's ignited most engagement on AI and environment among technical undergrads, that I've seen
Reposted by Laura Bartley
Link to the paper: arxiv.org/abs/2406.17737
LLM Targeted Underperformance Disproportionately Impacts Vulnerable Users
While state-of-the-art Large Language Models (LLMs) have shown impressive performance on many tasks, there has been extensive research on undesirable model behavior such as hallucinations and bias. In...
arxiv.org
December 15, 2024 at 5:52 PM
Link to the paper: arxiv.org/abs/2406.17737