Europe is failing to empower knowledge institutions for the digital transition. 📚
In our new publication released today, A #DigitalKnowledgeAct for Europe, we present solutions to the barriers that these institutions face:
https://t.co/2s39tFSgeH
Today, Mozilla is releasing a new vision for Public AI
We’re making a big push to promote public goods, public orientation, and public use throughout every step of AI development and deployment 🧵
https://t.co/GnRwjQ49v8
Apply to join our team in a part-time #CommunicationSpecialist and Editor role ✍️ We are waiting for your application until 15 September. Find out more here 👉https://t.co/czXJDtK5DV #WeAreHiring#Jobs
@pranesh The tune did shift. Being pro-open today requires addressing this “vibe shift”. At best from both sides, the “still open” angle, and the “maybe not open anymore” angle
Library lending is a public good. @Mehtabkn explains how the outcome of the Internet Archive case will affect public access to knowledge in the digital world.
https://t.co/CRHrmjpKoN
We recently published our Recommended Legal & Licensing Terms for climate data. We are hosting a free webinar with Openscapes to discuss CC’s open climate data project & the recommendations. Hope you can be there. https://t.co/RjxnMLlxMM
Why is the @waybackmachine so important for preserving our digital culture? According to new analysis from @pewresearch:
❌ 38% of webpages that existed in 2013 are no longer accessible
❌ 23% of news webpages contain at least one broken link
🔗⤵️ https://t.co/VWLzIJybNl
@piotrmiecz Byłem na spotkaniu z ludźmi śledzącymi debatę cyfrową w UK. Twierdzą że AI nie będzie tematem wyborczym (także w ich wyborach krajowych). Myślę że mają rację, ludzie entuzjazmują się AI, Ale nie łączą tego z polityką. Obstawiałbym że jakieś postulaty znajdą się w grupie Zielonych
@Dorialexander Indeed, Mistral was supposed to be the European champion of open-source #AI. now they're at best a hybrid dev team, at worst following the OpenAI trajectory.
"There is an urgent need to reaffirm a view of the Internet as not just a Hobbesian cyberspace but a domain of cooperation and shared responsibility."
📷Read our latest blog post from @jankrewer on Germany's international #digital#strategy.
https://t.co/5VHQrec1Ew
💌Our February newsletter is out:
✦ Check out our new #CallforFellows 🧑🎤
✦ Join our Alignment Assembly on #AI and the Commons #DigitalCommons
✦ Sign up for the event on #OpenInternet standards
Sign up & access the issue: https://t.co/1lYFf8WdRR
The alignment assembly is an approach pioneered by the @collect_intel, led by @divyasiddarth and @saffronhuang. They’ve worked with OpenAI, Anthropic, the UK Taskforce on a series of assemblies bringing technology in alignment with collective values. 2/5
https://t.co/qdt6q8jicH
What’s the impact of #generativeAI on creative work and commons? We're launching next week a virtual alignment assembly to find out. Read this🧵to find out more and sign up. Please also RT and help spread the invite 1/8
Please join us if you are working with #AI and the #commons. And RT to help us spread the word.
Let me hand over this thread to Shannon, so that she can further explain our approach. 8/8