Trump’s Reinstatement on Social Media Platforms and Coded Forms of Incitement
Anika Collier Navaroli, a former Twitter employee who testified to the January 6 Committee, says decisions by platforms to restore Trump's accounts will be put to the test:
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DOJ also notes that Rhodes has continued to espouse extreme views and make "not-so-veiled calls for violent opposition to the government." in recent media interviews. s3.documentcloud.org/documents/2380
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He should stand trial.
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New: Daniel Penny, the man who choked and killed Jordan Neely, has released a statement through his attorneys
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NEW: After ethics complaints were lodged against Justice Clarence Thomas in 2011, a member of the federal judiciary's senior leadership body repeatedly raised concerns about how that was being handled internally
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BREAKING: DOJ recommends 25 year prison sentence for Oath Keepers founder/leader Stewart RHODES documentcloud.org/documents/2380
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Really impt moves here from the NY AG to rein in crypto:
The bill would stop conflicts of interest in the industry, improve transparency, and enhance investor protections:
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Join for a discussion on Telegram, WeChat, and WhatsApp usage in the US and how mis- and disinformation narratives spread on messaging apps.
Ft. , , Connie Moon Sehat, , and Wafa Ben-Hassine. RSVP:
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JUST IN: 8 of the false pro-Trump electors in Georgia accepted immunity deals from the Fulton County DA, new filing indicates.
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On World Press Freedom Day, a Surveillance Campaigner at , says the ongoing, unregulated use of invasive spyware technology runs the risk of killing journalism.
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GENEVA (AP) — World Health Organization downgrades COVID-19 pandemic, says it's no longer a global emergency.
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The Age of Atomization
says we must build digital third places –– non-commercial online destinations organized by people and algorithms without profit motives and embedded with humanity:
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Potential Implications of US Copyright Office Determination on AI-Generated Work
, Natalie Li, Ariel Soiffer and on guidelines established by a recent Copyright Office decision and a policy statement:
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AI-written content isn’t the web’s future. It’s already here: "From recipes to product reviews to how-to books, text generators like ChatGPT are quietly authoring more and more of the internet." -
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It seems like we spend half our time talking to various legislators and agencies and STILL we have this shit. A room full of the dudes who gave us the issues & fired us for talking about the risks, being called on by the damn president to “protect people’s rights.”
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Artificial Intelligence is one of the most powerful tools of our time, but to seize its opportunities, we must first mitigate its risks.
Today, I dropped by a meeting with AI leaders to touch on the importance of innovating responsibly and protecting people's rights and safety.
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American Democracy in action: a bunch of c-suite men from large companies, of whom roughly one is still in touch with reality enough to realize he is building tools and not a deity, advise the president on policy around technologies that will impact the rest of us
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Artificial Intelligence is one of the most powerful tools of our time, but to seize its opportunities, we must first mitigate its risks.
Today, I dropped by a meeting with AI leaders to touch on the importance of innovating responsibly and protecting people's rights and safety.
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The EARN IT Act and the Stop CSAM Act endanger private, encrypted communication for everyone- including those seeking reproductive healthcare in states where abortion has been criminalized, writes . So why are Dems supporting these measures?
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At today’s White House meeting on AI:
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- people who left OpenAI because it wasn’t focused enough on existential risk
- people who bought the exclusive rights to everything OpenAI makes
- Google
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Our cop mayor has spent the past two years spreading hysteria about rampant crime but can't be bothered to condemn a senseless murder that happened in broad daylight. Despicable administration.
hellgatenyc.com/mayor-and-gove
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For the @nytimes, I wrote about the ruin of public life, who gets to stand their ground and what supposedly good citizens will or will not do: nytimes.com/2023/05/04/opi
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The EARN IT Act and the Stop CSAM Act endanger private, encrypted communication for everyone- including those seeking reproductive healthcare in states where abortion has been criminalized, writes . So why are Dems supporting these measures?
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Judicial activist directed fees to Clarence Thomas’s wife, urged ‘no mention of Ginni’: Leonard Leo told GOP pollster Kellyanne Conway to bill nonprofit, then use money to pay spouse of Supreme Court justice
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Artificial Intelligence is one of the most powerful tools of our time, but to seize its opportunities, we must first mitigate its risks.
Today, I dropped by a meeting with AI leaders to touch on the importance of innovating responsibly and protecting people's rights and safety.
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NEW: NC lawmakers have passed a 12-week abortion ban that will almost certainly become law, even with the governor saying he will veto the legislation.
GOP lawmakers have a veto-proof supermajority in the legislature.
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The death was ruled a homicide by the medical examiner, but the district attorney pursued no charges.
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Jordan Neely's murder reminds me of the 2018 murder of Ralph Nimmons at the Stop & Shop in Flatbush. Employees of the store sat on him because they believed he had stolen some bakery items. A customer offered to pay.
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Interesting- clearly a gen AI image, and Schiff discloses it in the alt text.
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The Force is all around us. It’s you. It’s us. It’s this grassroots team. #MayThe4thBeWithYou
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Potential Implications of US Copyright Office Determination on AI-Generated Work
, Natalie Li, Ariel Soiffer and on guidelines established by a recent Copyright Office decision and a policy statement:
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Why are supposedly pro-choice Senators supporting bills that would make it harder for abortion seekers to communicate privately? asks Riana Pfefferkorn ():
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A just result.
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MORE: All defendants but PEZZOLA also guilty of conspiracy to obstruct Congress. Jury appears deadlocked on Pezzola for both of first two counts.
However ALL defendants, including PEZZOLA, guilty of actual obstruction of Congress.
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HAPPENING NOW: Verdict expdected in Proud Boys trial momentarily. Lawyers and defendants entering the courtroom now.
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We could have known and had suspicions back in 2016 the NYC FBI office was filled with fascists and traitors. No one did anything about it.
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NEW: The ex-FBI official who allegedly urged rioters to kill police at the Capitol on Jan. 6 was on the FBI New York Field Office’s Joint Terrorism Task Force.
His duties?
Supervising the homegrown violent extremism squad.
Story with @jonathan4ny:
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I really want to recommend a short story to you by called The Narrow Road in a collection called Arc 2.1: Exit Strategies. You can find it on Amazon. It imagines the last thoughts of the last member of a cosmic species hurtling through the emptiness.
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"Our goose will be cooked a billion or so years from now, when the Sun boils away the oceans. A few billion years later the Sun itself will die, burning Earth and anything that remains of us to a crisp." Great essay on ... the end of all things.
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