An oral history from 19 current and former natural language processing researchers of the past five years, including how LLMs and ChatGPT disrupted their fields
There was one about using BERT to unredact the Mueller report, which is a terrible idea. It seemed like there was just a never-ending supply … Bluesky: @markriedl , @coocho , @melaniemitchell , and @...
How VR Systems, a small FL-based election tech company that Mueller suggested was hacked by Russia, could be a weak link in maintaining US election integrity
but should—going into 2020. https://www.politico.com/...
Sources: Obama's move in 2016 to expel dozens of Russian diplomats and seize estates was in part due to a brazen Russian operation to breach FBI communications
including Carter Page, who would later act as an unpaid FP adviser to Trump's 2016 campaign. https://news.yahoo.com/... Kim Zetter / @kimzetter : NBC has a good follow-up to today's Yahoo story - sour...
Analysis: following Trump's “social media summit”, 15 attendees critical of social networks for alleged censorship gained a combined 197,000 Twitter followers
Drew Harwell / Washington Post : Tweets: @chrismegerian , @kimberlyeatkins , and @drewharwell Tweets: Chris Megerian / @chrismegerian : 1) Complain that you're censored by social media 2) Turn your c...
Scribd reinstates 32 copies of Mueller's report, which is in the public domain, says they were removed after algorithms identified them as copyrighted work
David Yanofsky / Quartz :
Mueller report provides more details, not available in previous indictments, about how DNC and DCCC were hacked and the stolen information disseminated
Zack Whittaker / TechCrunch :
Senate report: Instagram dwarfs all social networks in Russia's IRA posts and engagements, yet Facebook execs have not been upfront about this
Body — New Reports Shed Light … Jason Parham / Wired : Targeting Black Americans, Russia's IRA Exploited Racial Wounds Wayne Rash / eWeek : Why Russian Social Media Activities Indicate Peril for Ent...
DOJ charges Russian national involved in “Project Lakhta”, an alleged foreign influence operation to interfere in US midterms by pushing misinformation online
Facebook's ‘War Room’ Is a Marketing Ploy Shaun Nichols / The Register : Apple boss demands Bloomberg Super Micro U-turn, Russian troll charged, NSA hands out cash, and more Washington Post : McCain's...
A deep look at Mueller's mid-July indictment of Russia's GRU officers and how they hacked the Clinton campaign, the DNC, and DCCC before the 2016 election
Latest Mueller indictment offers excruciating details to confirm known election pwnage. — In a press briefing just two weeks ago …
Profile of UK Information Commissioner Elizabeth Denham, who gave Facebook a £500K fine over Cambridge Analytica and is investigating data misuse during Brexit
With the publication of an interim report on her investigation into the Brexit referendum, the information commissioner … Tweets: @ryan_trollip , @kylegriffin1 , @carolecadwalla , and @chrisinsilico S...