Claudio Agosti

:lot-of-confetti-cos-we-celebrate-today!-please-share!!: Glovo, the food delivery platform, has been fined 5 million euros in Italy; see our press release: reversing.works/posts/2024/1... (1/6) #GDPR for workers rights and #reverse-engineering

The Italian DPA investigation covers many aspects, but if you want an overview of our contribution, you can read it at algorithmwatch.org/en/glovo-tra... or (5/6)

:lot-of-confetti-cos-we-celebrate-today!-please-share!!: Glovo, the food delivery platform, has been fined 5 million euros in Italy; see our press release: reversing.works/posts/2024/1... (1/6) #GDPR for workers rights and #reverse-engineering

We hope that trade unions, workers' councils and other NGOs fighting for digital rights will take this as an example and support a more adversarial approach when it comes to exposing abuses. (3/6)

:lot-of-confetti-cos-we-celebrate-today!-please-share!!: Glovo, the food delivery platform, has been fined 5 million euros in Italy; see our press release: reversing.works/posts/2024/1... (1/6) #GDPR for workers rights and #reverse-engineering

This latest video from Kurzgesagt resonates with the inevitable tendency of human and digital systems to create indexes and corpora that can't be updated quickly (www.youtube.com/watch?v=bgo7...). 1/3

This is true for factoids in our brains, paper hard copies, search engine indexes, LLM vector spaces, and historical video transcripts.

[focus] below you can see Macron who, by legitimizing unregulated foundation models and RBI in public spaces, is going to cause an unintentional spike in deepfakes. dontspy.eu/x/188 c'est un choix de merde, bordel de merde. [thread]

Of course, for a moment I was going to forget to include my current Prime Minister, who is also responsible for this dumpster fire that the AIAct could become. Btw AI misgender and misread most of what it claim to do dontspy.eu/x/74

[focus] below you can see Macron who, by legitimizing unregulated foundation models and RBI in public spaces, is going to cause an unintentional spike in deepfakes. dontspy.eu/x/188 c'est un choix de merde, bordel de merde. [thread]

The troubling consequence is that AI companies are presenting themselves as "the only ones who can certify accurate information," while at the same time enabling the worst kind of automated garbage. Read between the lines: blogs.microsoft.com/on-the-issue...

[focus] below you can see Macron who, by legitimizing unregulated foundation models and RBI in public spaces, is going to cause an unintentional spike in deepfakes. dontspy.eu/x/188 c'est un choix de merde, bordel de merde. [thread]

legitimize Remote Biometric Identification RBI leads to the proliferation of more accurate models, and these are the same ones used to produce deepfakes. It is at this level that the ban must be placed. Nothing good can come from biometric processing of an unwilling subject. dontspy.eu/x/64

[focus] below you can see Macron who, by legitimizing unregulated foundation models and RBI in public spaces, is going to cause an unintentional spike in deepfakes. dontspy.eu/x/188 c'est un choix de merde, bordel de merde. [thread]

Germany, France and Italy, the most prominent members of the Council, are pushing for unrestricted endowment models. "Models" in AI are exactly the kind of thing that allows abuses like this: www.404media.co/andreessen-h...

[focus] below you can see Macron who, by legitimizing unregulated foundation models and RBI in public spaces, is going to cause an unintentional spike in deepfakes. dontspy.eu/x/188 c'est un choix de merde, bordel de merde. [thread]

it's so easy push a generative AI to its sweetest border, via Google https://textfx.withgoogle.com