AI Now Institute
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AI Now Institute seeks three new hires to expand its team and influence
The AI Now Institute is expanding its team by hiring for three key positions: a Senior Operations Director, a Program Associate, and a Communications Associate. These roles are crucial for the organization's growth as i…
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AI Now Institute: Gig nursing apps push deregulation, risking nurse pay and protections
A report from the AI Now Institute highlights concerns that gig-work platforms, often marketed as "Uber for nursing," are actively lobbying state governments to relax healthcare staffing regulations. These platforms, in…
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Gig nursing platforms leverage AI and lobbying to deregulate healthcare staffing
Gig nursing platforms are adopting an "Uber for X" business model, leveraging technology and lobbying to reclassify themselves as "healthcare worker platforms" rather than traditional staffing agencies. This strategy ai…
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AI Now Institute criticizes big tech's 'grift' for unlimited government AI infrastructure support
The AI Now Institute argues that major AI companies are leveraging national security concerns and historical analogies like the Apollo program to justify massive, unconditional government investment in AI infrastructure…
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AI companies launch charm offensive to shape AI regulation
Major AI companies are shifting their strategy from outright opposition to regulation towards a more proactive engagement to shape public perception and policy. Facing growing public skepticism and fear regarding AI's i…
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AI Now Institute releases toolkit to curb data center expansion
The AI Now Institute has released a policy toolkit aimed at local and state governments to curb the expansion of data centers. The toolkit highlights the negative impacts of these facilities, including resource depletio…
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Beyond Impact Lingo: Questioning, Concretizing, Building
The AI Now Institute critiques the prevalent use of "impact lingo" in AI discussions, arguing that terms like "AI for Good" are often co-opted to mask exploitative practices and imperialistic ambitions. The institute ad…
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AI Now Institute warns US military AI use in Iran attack planning risks accountability
The U.S. military is reportedly employing AI systems to assist in planning potential air attacks against Iran, according to sources cited by the AI Now Institute. This development has prompted calls from lawmakers for i…
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What should we take from Anthropic’s (possibly) terrifying new report on Mythos?
Anthropic's new, unreleased model, Mythos, has generated significant discussion regarding its potential impact on cybersecurity. While some reports suggest it could be a major threat, experts like Heidy Khlaaf express s…