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Can California fill the federal void on frontier AI regulation? (Brookings)
Submitted by benton on Tue, 06/11/2024 - 16:49
Restoring an open internet requires softer China policy
A common reaction among tech policy and internet freedom advocates to the upcoming ban of TikTok in the US is to reject it as a step back from the traditional US internet policy of openness, free speech, and innovation.
How OpenAI’s Sora hurts the creative industries (Brookings)
Submitted by zwalker@benton.org on Thu, 05/16/2024 - 10:41Tracing the rise of Russian state media on TikTok (Brookings)
Submitted by zwalker@benton.org on Fri, 05/03/2024 - 08:38Jeremy Baum and John Villasenor | Rendering misrepresentation: Diversity failures in AI image generation (Brookings)
Submitted by benton on Fri, 04/19/2024 - 10:14
AI makes the fight for net neutrality even more important
On April 25, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) will—for the seventh time in 20 years—address the issue of net neutrality.
Memphis's solution to the next big digital divide
What if there was a way to encourage fiber upgrades to those communities without direct government expenditures? Internet service providers (ISPs) have often complained that cities put up barriers and add costs to fiber deployment; what if cities reduced or removed those enough to change the economics and induce new fiber builds? That is exactly what Memphis (TN) has done. Only 24% of Memphis households have access to fiber, largely from AT&T.