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Can we now please stop saying (or thinking) that the public sector will never be able to produce #LLMs that can compete with big tech…especially when they are focused on the #publicgood, are built on each other’s work using public funding, and have integrated #responsibleTech principles from the very beginning…
🟣 Model with 70 billion parameters
🟣 Trained on 1500 languages
🟣 Trained on 60% English, 40% non-English
🟣 Open Source Apache 2.0 license
🇨🇭#ETHZurich #EPFL ❤️
It's here! Available now from Apress/SpringerNature, "We Just Build Hammers: Stories from the Past, Present, and Future of Responsible Tech" brings to life tales of the unsung heroes of responsible tech, and the science fiction that inspired them.
Find your copy at your favorite online bookstore, or learn more at https://thehammerbook.com
Boosts appreciated!
#TechJustice #EthicalSource #ResponsibleTech #TheFutureIsSoft #books #bookstodon
Even the smartest among us can feel inept as we fail to figure out which …
It is relatively easy to design for the situation where everything goes well, where people use the device in the way that was intended, and no unforeseen events occur. The tricky part is to design for when things go wrong.
— The Design of Everyday Things by Don Norman (Page 198)
The A.I. Dilemma presentation on the harms of the #AI deployment race by Center for Humane Technology is awesome and should be watched & shared widely: https://vimeo.com/809258916/92b420d98a
I especially hope journalists see it and stop writing click-baity fluff pieces where they try to convince themselves of human superiority. And we've already proven to ourselves how bad we are at grasping the dangers of exponential growth during the pandemic...
