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joshagoldstein.bsky.social
Research Fellow @Georgetown's Center for Security and Emerging Technology (CSET). Studying emerging tech, national security, and online manipulation. Trying to bridge the academia/policy divide. https://cset.georgetown.edu/staff/josh-a-goldstein/
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Lots going on about AI policy right now (+ lots more to come). To help make sense of it all, my colleagues at CSET do deep-dives into AI workforce development, the impact of AI on cyber, US-China competition, military applications, bio risk, and more. Check em out below: bsky.app/starter-pack...

submitted 37 days ago • 0 comments

In a new publication, @samlai.bsky.social, @benimmo.bsky.social, Derek Ruths and @lageneralista.ca lay out four key questions that underpin successful measurement of changes caused by GenAI:

submitted 50 days ago • 1 comment

This Friday (Jan 3rd) is the deadline to apply to be in the 2nd cohort of @goodauth.bsky.social fellows: goodauthority.org/news/goodaut... Please share with scholars who want to bring insights from political science to a broader audience.

submitted 59 days ago • 1 comment

Wrote a piece in @techpolicypress.bsky.social on some of the lessons that Meta’s Q3 threat report brings back to the surface in online IO: 1. Tension between virality & opsec 2. Experimentation is ongoing 3. Variation in defenses creates arbitrage dynamics 4. Line btwn overt & covert is blurry

submitted 73 days ago • 1 comment

🚀🏛️🚀 Introducing AGORA, ETO's new explorer for the AI governance landscape - with plain-English summaries, full text, and thematic tags for AI laws and policies around the world, from D.C. to Sacramento to Beijing 🌎 🗺️ agora.eto.tech

submitted 79 days ago • 1 comment

What's it like to build platform policies in real time, as new waves of users pour in? @aaron.bsky.team pulls back layers on @katieharbath.bsky.social's podcast with quite interesting examples about the challenges that have come on the radar at Bluesky (copyright, spam, youth verification, etc.)

submitted 85 days ago • 1 comment

Oxford dictionary's word of the year: "brain rot." @shiraovide.bsky.social prefers another one from the shortlist: "slop." “Spammers are opportunists,” I shared. “They’re constantly asking: What are people online interested in, and what technologies are available?”

submitted 87 days ago • 1 comment

Digital identity is going to be a hugely important space in the next few years. A lot of complaints in this thread highlight the reasons why.

submitted 87 days ago • 3 comments

Starter pack of ppl working in influence operations, disinformation, propaganda, information environment space. This is an iteration of a list I maintained in the bad place called “disinformation braintrust.” I’m selective here to avoid the bs artists. Lemme know if I missed ppl go.bsky.app/4URqqgz

submitted 104 days ago • 23 comments

Thanks @justinhendrix.bsky.social for coming to @cset.bsky.social today to chat with the analysis team about all things pitching & publishing in the tech and democracy space. We’ll be following @techpolicypress.bsky.social in the year ahead!

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