Docket+ 27 July
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Below the paywall today -
* The gerontocracy of science: attention dynamics in the age of exponential growth
* When Machines Lie Differently: Detecting AI vs Human Fake News
* Costa Rica used to be a beacon of press freedom in Central America. What changed?
* The gerontocracy of science: attention dynamics in the age of exponential growth
* When Machines Lie Differently: Detecting AI vs Human Fake News
* Costa Rica used to be a beacon of press freedom in Central America. What changed?
Highlights
- Pundit by Prompt (Graphika, 21 July)
- The Alternative für Deutschland and Germany’s Unsettled Place in the World (Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, 23 July)
- Authoritarians Keep Telling Us What They Fear. We Should Listen. (Just Security, 27 July)
- Every scientist has a role in advocacy (Nature, 24 July)
1. Academia & Research
1.1 Platforms & Technology
- Warning shot or publicity stunt - how worried should we be about the OpenAI hack? (BBC, 25 July)
- Why state-owned AI won’t solve inequality (Rest of World, 24 July)
- Legacy technology is a national security threat hiding in plain sight (ASPI, 27 July)
Images & Visualisations
LISTEN - How the OpenAI-Hugging Face Hack May Affect the Geopolitics of AI Governance (Tech Policy Press, 26 July)