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Emily M. Bender advocates for AI refusal mechanisms

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Emily M. Bender, associated with Bluesky Jetstream, advocates for establishing a "refusal" mechanism within AI development. She emphasizes the importance of creating space for refusal early in the AI development process, drawing a parallel to a "plastic metaphor." This proactive approach is seen as particularly meaningful given the current stage of AI advancement. AI

IMPACT Establishes a framework for ethical AI development by prioritizing user control and refusal capabilities.

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Emily M. Bender advocates for AI refusal mechanisms

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  1. Bluesky Jetstream — AI desk TIER_1 English(EN) · emilymbender.bsky.social ·

    I want to bring back the plastic metaphor here, too. Refusal and creating space for refusal *now*, while we are still relatively early in this process, is espec

    I want to bring back the plastic metaphor here, too. Refusal and creating space for refusal *now*, while we are still relatively early in this process, is especially meaningful. >>

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