Excellent if depressing piece from Tech Policy Press showing our new(ish) AI minister (a) doesn’t know how much compute capacity we have (b) doesn’t understand UK copyright law(c)has totally swallowed the industryKoolAid re existential risk (like, duh). If you want sense, try the House of Lords.
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There‘s a fair amount of whiffle kicking around in this piece, but one para stands out to me: “...It is currently illegal to develop a frontier large language model based on the transformer architecture, given the copyright position that we have,” www.techpolicy.press/uk-wants-to-...
"Run roughshod over copyright law" well at least ai is good for one thing 🫡