Chris Riley

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Disruptive internet policy engineer, beverage connoisseur, gregarious introvert, contrarian order Muppet, owner/admin of techpolicy.social, and proud husband & father. not in order.

http://mchrisriley.com

Newest @DTinitiative blog/newsletter up: Reflections from Brussels in the snow. Check it out here: https://dtinit.org/blog/2024/01/30/reflections-brussels

Picture courtesy of yours truly.

Reflections from Brussels in the snow

Chris Riley writes a few thoughts on the state of data portability policy in the European Union as the DMA approaches its historic effective date.

Data Transfer Initiative

Huh. Try asking a large language model how many "n"s are in "mayonnaise". Here's what happened when I tried.

Feels like a good excuse to re-up my AI piece from last week, focused not on the alleged creativity revelations of LLMs but rather their impact on industrial power and geopolitical tensions: https://techpolicy.press/past-present-future-ai-geopolitics-and-the-global-economy/

Past, Present, Future: AI, Geopolitics, and the Global Economy

AI’s role in shaping the future of US industry and the international world order may well prove to be its biggest legacy, says Chris Riley.

Tech Policy Press
For the record / for those in this instance: I won Moderator Mayhem with five gold stars.
Thursdays are for the dogs, amiright?
Happy #Caturday!
CatGPT

What if ChatGPT were a cat?

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Join us next week in person in Boulder or online for the @[email protected] flagship conference, where I have the pleasure of moderating a panel with @[email protected] @[email protected] and @[email protected] on European platform regulation.

Register here, before it's sold out: https://siliconflatirons.org/events/the-internets-midlife-crisis-2023/

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Happy Caturday from a boy who loves head pets.
For the record, I'm reading the Blinkist version (kind of like Cliffs Notes); I welcome thoughts from anyone who has read the actual book, ha. Attached stretched screenshot gives the "nocebo" reference that motivated me to write this.
Should I... turn the water on?