I would like to thank my 263 dedicated subscribers who have contributed to the fact that 122,443 internet users have now read the Chatbot Q&As on Substack about jurisprudence, regulation, scientific research and philosophical perspectives related to Artificial Intelligence. Kudos and respect, especially to those who ‘read’ those posts ‘as a podcast’!
Here are my top 25 Substack posts, published in 2024:
25. GPT-4o: GenAI as an approximation tool. While it is tempting to compare GenAI’s failures with human errors, this oversimplification obscures the reality of how GenAI operates https://p4sc4l.substack.com/p/gpt-4o-genai-as-an-approximation
24. GPT-4o: The lawsuit, brought by David Millette on behalf of other YouTube users and video creators, alleges that OpenAI has been transcribing millions of YouTube videos without consent.https://p4sc4l.substack.com/p/gpt-4o-the-lawsuit-brought-by-david
23. The article, "Decline and Fall: How University Education Became Infantilised", by David Butterfield https://p4sc4l.substack.com/p/the-article-decline-and-fall-how
22. GPT-4o: Commercially, these partnerships skew the market landscape. https://p4sc4l.substack.com/p/gpt-4o-commercially-these-partnerships
21. ChatGPT-4's analysis of the 'MS 365 CoPilot data protection risk assessment'https://p4sc4l.substack.com/p/chatgpt-4s-analysis-of-the-ms-365
20. GPT-4o: Training AI using copyrighted materials without permission violates copyright lawhttps://p4sc4l.substack.com/p/gpt-4o-training-ai-using-copyrighted
19. GPT-4: The modus operandi involving the use of offshore hosting, anonymous domain registration, and operations in legally ambiguous or unregulated territories is not exclusive to cryptocurrency scams https://p4sc4l.substack.com/p/gpt-4-the-modus-operandi-involving
18. Claude: The overall principle is that when copyrighted creative works are directly enabling significant commercial value extraction by AI companies or capabilities, reasonable compensation is merited. https://p4sc4l.substack.com/p/claude-the-overall-principle-is-that
17. GPT-4o: A New York federal court ordered the shadow library "Library Genesis" (LibGen) to pay $30 million in damages https://p4sc4l.substack.com/p/gpt-4o-a-new-york-federal-court-ordered
16. GPT-4o: The EU AI Act heavily relies on self-regulation and self-certification by AI providers.https://p4sc4l.substack.com/p/gpt-4o-the-eu-ai-act-heavily-relies
15. GPT-4o: The distinction between commercial and non-commercial use plays a significant role in fair use analysis https://p4sc4l.substack.com/p/gpt-4o-the-distinction-between-commercial
14. The article "Microsoft’s Hypocrisy on AI" by Karen Hao, explores the contradiction between Microsoft’s public climate commitments and its ongoing business relationships with fossil-fuel companies. https://p4sc4l.substack.com/p/the-article-microsofts-hypocrisy
13. 88 ways for LLMs to 'launder' Intellectual Property - by ChatGPT-4 https://p4sc4l.substack.com/p/88-ways-for-llms-to-launder-intellectual
12. Claude: Based on the article, there appears to be a strong tendency for people to want to believe that AI models are producing correct and secure code. https://p4sc4l.substack.com/p/claude-based-on-the-article-there
11. GPT-4o: Based on the findings and evidence presented in the paper, it would be difficult to conclude that large language models (LLMs) are safe. https://p4sc4l.substack.com/p/gpt-4o-based-on-the-findings-and
10. GPT-4o: The paper argues that generative AI’s use of copyrighted materials in its training process does not meet the standards of fair use. https://p4sc4l.substack.com/p/gpt-4o-the-paper-argues-that-generative
9. GPT-4o about Eric Schmidt's statements: His insights are valuable but they may benefit from a more balanced consideration https://p4sc4l.substack.com/p/gpt-4o-about-eric-schmidts-statements`
8. “The unlicensed use of creative works for training generative AI is a major, unjust threat to the livelihoods of the people https://p4sc4l.substack.com/p/the-unlicensed-use-of-creative-works
7. Without stringent ethical oversight, societal curation by AI risks leading us into a “Dementia Earth” https://p4sc4l.substack.com/p/without-stringent-ethical-oversight
6. Frankfurt Book Fair 2024 - Artificial Intelligence https://p4sc4l.substack.com/p/frankfurt-book-fair-2024-artificial
5. GPT-4o: While the Hamburger Commissioner’s position is not wrong in a strict technical sense, it may be insufficient https://p4sc4l.substack.com/p/gpt-4o-while-the-hamburger-commissioners
4. GPT-4o: Mustafa Suleyman's assertion overlooks critical legal protections for online content https://p4sc4l.substack.com/p/gpt-4o-mustafa-suleymans-assertion
3. GPT-4o: Yes, other AI companies should consider developing moderation APIs for several reasons https://p4sc4l.substack.com/p/gpt-4o-yes-other-ai-companies-should
2. Asking ChatGPT-4 about its 'system prompts' https://p4sc4l.substack.com/p/asking-chatgpt-4-about-its-system
1. Revisiting Eric Schmidt's full conversation at Stanford about the AI status quo https://p4sc4l.substack.com/p/revisiting-eric-schmidts-full-conversation