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Partnership on AI Releases Guidance for Safe Foundation Model Deployment, Takes the Lead to Drive Positive Outcomes and Help Inform AI Governance Ahead of AI Safety Summit in UK

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023

“PAI is a trusted convener of key stakeholders, and together with our Partners we’ve developed the first comprehensive guidance for model providers.

Key Points: 
  • “PAI is a trusted convener of key stakeholders, and together with our Partners we’ve developed the first comprehensive guidance for model providers.
  • Drawing from the diverse perspectives of our global community of collaborators, PAI’s Model Deployment Guidance offers the kind of collectively built guardrails the AI field desperately needs.
  • To learn more about Partnership on AI’s Guidance for Safe Foundation Model Deployment, access custom guidance, and provide public comment, please visit: ​​ https://partnershiponai.org/modeldeployment .
  • - Markus Anderljung, Head of Policy at Centre for the Governance of AI (GovAI) and Member, PAI Working Group on Model Guidance

AnkerMake M5 3D Printer becomes one of the most successful crowdfunding projects on Kickstarter

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Monday, May 16, 2022

BELLEVUE, Wash., May 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --AnkerMake, a new 3D printing brand from Anker Innovations, announced today that the AnkerMake M5 3D printer has raised over $8 million, making it the most funded 3D printer and the second most funded Technology Project on Kickstarter.com .

Key Points: 
  • BELLEVUE, Wash., May 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --AnkerMake, a new 3D printing brand from Anker Innovations, announced today that the AnkerMake M5 3D printer has raised over $8 million, making it the most funded 3D printer and the second most funded Technology Project on Kickstarter.com .
  • We are doing our best to deliver the M5 on time to our backers with powerful and flexible capabilities."
  • 1 Test results were conducted by AnkerMake in March 2022 using a pre-production model of AnkerMake M5 3D printer at a standard operating speed of 250 mm/s.
  • The test results reflect the approximate performance of AnkerMake M5 3D Printer.

ACLU, ACLU of Oklahoma, Lawyers Committee File Lawsuit Challenging Oklahoma Classroom Censorship Bill Banning Race and Gender Discourse

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Tuesday, October 19, 2021

A multiracial group of students and educators filed a lawsuit today challenging an Oklahoma classroom censorship bill, HB 1775, which they allege severely restricts public school teachers and students from learning and talking about race and gender in the classroom.

Key Points: 
  • A multiracial group of students and educators filed a lawsuit today challenging an Oklahoma classroom censorship bill, HB 1775, which they allege severely restricts public school teachers and students from learning and talking about race and gender in the classroom.
  • Oklahoma is one of eight states across the country that have passed similar laws aimed at censoring discussions around race and gender in the classroom, and this is the first federal lawsuit facially challenging one of these statewide bans.
  • The bill was intended to inflame a political reaction, not further a legitimate educational interest.
  • This lawsuit was filed in the United States District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma.