Breaking the Outer Space Treaty and Ascending to the StarsDec 6
a 1967 treaty bans ownership and resource extraction in outer space, preventing colonization and development. we must end it to secure humanity's survival.
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The Costs of Europe’s GDPR Regime
the eu’s approach to regulating tech discourages both innovation and competition — and now brussels has its targets set on ai
Brian Chau
Aug 28, 2023
In the past decade, China was a black sheep when it came to social media. Whatever the new app was, odds were it was banned in China. X/Twitter? Banned. Facebook? Banned. Instagram? Banned.
But over the past few months, a dark horse has emerged in the censorship olympics: the European Union.
Earlier this year, the government of Italy took down ChatGPT citing the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), a monstrous 261-page law cracking down on the European web. By taking down OpenAI’s flagship app, Italy put itself in the same camp as China, Iran, Russia, and North Korea. Only after a few photo-ops and Sam Altman’s endorsement of the EU’s draconian licensing scheme did the bureaucrats back down.
Breaking the Outer Space Treaty and Ascending to the Stars
EU Slams X With $140m Fine for 'Deceptive' Blue ChecksDec 5
after threatening american tech companies for years, the eu finally hits 𝕏 with its first major penalty under the digital services act
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AI: Queer Lives Matter, Straight Lives Don'tDec 3
when prompted with thousands of moral dilemmas, most large language models consistently save queer and trans people from terminal illness before straight and cisgender people
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