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Lilian Edwards
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Director of Pangloss Consulting for all your AI and GDPR needs! Emerita Prof Newcastle Law School: Hon Prof, @CREATe Glasgow Uni. Formerly @ATI, @SCRIPT: Trying not to be a grey skies thinker & use this place more , [email protected] .. more

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Lilian Edwards is a Scottish UK-based academic and frequent speaker on issues of Internet law, intellectual property and artificial intelligence. She is on the Advisory Board of the Open Rights Group and the Foundation for Information Policy Research and is the Professor of Law, Innovation and Society at Newcastle Law School at Newcastle University. .. more

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Lilian Edwards @lilianedwards.bsky.social · Mar 6
Wooo wooo ! you can now pre order and request inspection copies of Law Policy and the Internet, 2nd edn! w me, @mooseabyte.bsky.social and @cgoanta.bsky.social eds and an all star line up! Lots of AI but guaranteed no AI slop! Out August!

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Law, Policy, and the Internet
This innovative textbook edited by international experts in technology law and policy provides a comprehensive and accessible guide into the fast-evolving lands…
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Lilian Edwards @lilianedwards.bsky.social · 6h
"World leading" pt 294g

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Lilian Edwards @lilianedwards.bsky.social · 6h
It's Jamie's - will catch on

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Lilian Edwards @lilianedwards.bsky.social · 6h
AI clog comes for the employment appeal tribunal @jamiebartlett.bsky.social

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Steve Peers @stevepeers.bsky.social · 8h
Judge refuses to consider 300 page skeleton argument generated by ChatGPT
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Litigant files 300-page skeleton generated entirely by ChatGPT | David Sillitoe
👨‍💼 This should serve as a warning for litigants-in-person using AI. I agree it can be a useful tool, but only when used in the right way, Here, it as clearly not! 👨‍💼 Many in HR will be familiar wit...
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Rachel Coldicutt @rachelcoldicutt.bsky.social · 9h
I might write a little song about how standards don't fix anything without legal enforcement and routine safety inspections.
But we need to go further. 07:56 00 ج. Building on the meeting convened by His Majesty King Charles last week, I can announce today that l am going to put Al at the heart of the UK's G20 Presidency next year. I look back at how we responded to the financial crisis back in 2008. We moved quickly in the G20 and smaller groups to deliver an urgent, practical response. We came together to agree principles - which everyone implemented at home in a way that was right for them. And it worked. That is the kind of approach we need now. So we will bring the right people together on the key issı good, i Copy Find Selection> "for And we will work towards agreeing a single set of global principles and standards to ensure the transparency and access we need to increase our preparedness - and to ensure that Al development is safe. This will bring together welcome initiatives from others - like that proposed by Norway this week. As His Majesty said, the task before us "is not merely to advance technology, but to ensure that it remains firmly in the service of humanity." www.gov.uk And I want to reassure un nush people that

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Data controversies, James Stewart @datacontroversies.bsky.social · 10h
BBC News - UK to fight Russian disinformation and push new global AI standards, Burnham says
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UK to fight Russian disinformation and push new global AI standards, Burnham says
The UK could act as "an honest broker" on AI and other global challenges, the prime minister tells world leaders at the UN.
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Lilian Edwards @lilianedwards.bsky.social · 1d
After ghostbots, next ghost agents. So many ways free simulacra of beloved deceaseds could be used to scam and misadvise. Plus the easier these get to make, the more of a data windfall for AI providers desperate for more ( v sensitive) training data .
Small ct from me

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A Dead Father, Reincarnated With AI: Is This How We Will Remember Loved Ones Now?
One man’s creation of a chatbot using his dad’s writings and voice recordings raises existential questions for us all.
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Lilian Edwards @lilianedwards.bsky.social · 1d
Not many cos we only got one once! Not bad in 300 years ..

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Lilian Edwards @lilianedwards.bsky.social · 1d
My god we are twins

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Lilian Edwards @lilianedwards.bsky.social · 1d
Oh poo I didn't realise
It
Wasn't
Abi Morgan

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Lilian Edwards @lilianedwards.bsky.social · 2d
Lorna WINOBS also wants in..

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Lilian Edwards @lilianedwards.bsky.social · 2d
That is q amusing though as TII has long stolen every student essay submitted to refine it's alleged service. ( Submission involves consent to data mining and if no submission, no mark).I can't frankly see what difference calling it a model really implies