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Will Language Models Foster Freedom or Authoritarianism? (part 4 in a series)

Many assume that LLMs will always be provided by big tech companies through the cloud, but is that true? (LLMs and power series part 3)

Policymakers are beginning to recognize that the boundaries between local surveillance and the Trump Administration are hard to maintain

Part 2 of my dive into how likely LLMs are to either centralize or distribute power

Build it (an authoritarian tracking infrastructure) and they (expanded uses) will come

Do large language models have an inherent politics?

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At the ACLU’s Civil Rights in the Digital Age AI Summit, leaders convened to evaluate the civil rights landscape of artificial intelligence and tech, and how we can call for policies that center privacy, fairness, and equity.

As AI increasingly makes decisions in hiring, policing, and social services, the ACLU’s Civil Rights in the Digital Age Summit focuses on promoting responsible AI design to ensure technology protects rights and serves justice for all.