Looks cool (NYC but will be streamed)
https://nycsodata24.sched.com/event/1aiMY
The Human Side of Open Data: Bridging Digital Humanities and Public Interest Tech
#TagZone #CivicTech #PublicInterestTech #OpenData #Humanities #PIT
Q for you #USHistory buffs:
What is the historic precedent for grants from private industry to the government? Is this a longstanding thing a la the merchant marine? Is there an official record tracking these contributions?
https://www.usdigitalresponse.org/press-release/u-s-digital-response-to-help-governments-create-capacity-and-expand-expertise-in-generative-ai-with-support-from-google-org
#TagZone #USDR #CivicTech #USDigitalResponse #GenerativeAI
Last chance to enter!
The #Reporting on #AI Hall of Fame closes tomorrow Feb 19, 2024, at 11:59pm.
Have you written about the way people are using automation (for good or ill)?
Submit great examples of AI journalism: https://techprimers.aspendigital.org/hall-of-fame/
#TagZone #HallOfFame #Contest #AIJournalism #TalkBetterAboutAI
#Seeking recommendations for #Audio editing software that is #ScreenReader #Accessible!
One of my friends has progressive vision loss, but loves music and has been searching for a tool that they can use with VoiceOver.
Please boost!
This is a role that can be hugely influential as a force of good governance: https://www.usajobs.gov/job/774245800
#TagZone #PublicService #Job #CRS #NowHiring
Want to make moves into AI policy? I'm sharing my top 5 tips! 
This week: Be the reply guy you want to see in the world
https://posts.bcavello.com/how-to-get-into-ai-policy-part-3/
#TagZone #AIPolicy #CareerAdvice #BringBackBlogging
In the spirit of new beginnings, over the next month, I'll be sharing my top 5 pieces of advice for people looking to get a start in #AIpolicy
There are about as many paths into this space as there are people, but I'm sharing some of my own reflections that I hope will be useful to others who are trying to figure out where to start.
https://posts.bcavello.com/how-to-get-into-ai-policy-part-1/
#TagZone #HowTo #CareerAdvice #ArtificialIntelligence #PublicPolicy
#Beglitched continues to be one of my favorite and most-played games. It’s beautiful and built with such heart.
I wouldn’t have guessed a match three-style game could surprise and move me so effectively!
http://alecthomson.com/press/sheet.php?p=beglitched
I mostly play on iOS, but it’s available on a buncha platforms. 
#TagZone #IndieGames #MobileGames #PuzzleGames #Gameing
Truly the darkest pattern.
#OneTrust is such a shady organization. I went to check the cookie settings on a site I was visiting, and it LOOKED like the toggles were set to off, but in reality, they were still active. Totally gross and misleading behavior!
#Virginia, #Illinois, #Connecticut, #California, and #Colorado residents can #OptOut of or request data to be deleted from #ClearviewAI
https://www.clearview.ai/privacy-and-requests
#TagZone #DataPrivacy #PrivacyLaw #Surveillance #AIPolicy
Yesterday, Senators Wyden and Booker and Representative Clarke along with 14 other co-sponsors re-introduced the Algorithmic Accountability Act. While Congressional legislation may not seem super exciting, I am HYPED about this bill, and I wanted to share some of the reasons why.
https://posts.bcavello.com/why-im-still-hyped-about-the-algorithmic-accountability-act/
#TagZone #AlgorithmicAccountability #AIPolicy #TechPolicy #USCongress
This is some cool research, but I also fundamentally think we should be encouraging people NOT to use #TextGenerators as search.
https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7100577024452300800/
What are your favorite articles about #GenerativeAI and #IntellectualProperty?
One I really love is from my colleague Ryan Merkley in Lawfare which really approachably explains some of the backstory on these thorny questions: https://www.lawfareblog.com/ai-generated-works-artists-and-intellectual-property
#TagZone #Copyright #AIPolicy #IPLaw
