Lloyd Whitman

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Lloyd Whitman

Lloyd Whitman

@lloydwhitman

A scientist and science and technology policy wonk working for the global good.

Katılım Nisan 2011
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Lloyd Whitman@lloydwhitman·
@KumarAGarg When I stayed at OSTP through the transition in 2017 and took this photo, I had no idea it would become so iconic. My favorite is "think of the end at the beginning."
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Lloyd Whitman@lloydwhitman·
@markdeloura If you put a ring light face on and wear glasses, you will have little reflected circles on both lenses (distracting). Put the light on a tripod above eye level and pointing down a bit.
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Mark DeLoura@markdeloura·
It's that moment when I have an important Zoom call that I realize how crap my camera shot looks. Time to get some lights. If you have something you love, let me know in the comments!
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Divyansh Kaushik@dkaushik96·
The massive difference between how DC think tankers think machine learning works (and the generalities) vs how it actually works blows my mind every single time.
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Lloyd Whitman@lloydwhitman·
Atlantic Council@AtlanticCouncil

The green transition agenda is a top priority for many countries worldwide, write Mary Saunders and @lloydwhitman Focus on this transition is increasing as new data presents a somber indication of how the world is being affected by climate change. atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/geotech-…

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GeoTech Center, Atlantic Council
📢 We are now on Threads! 📢@acgeotechcenter" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">threads.net/@acgeotechcent… Follow us there, too, where we will continue to serve as a bridge between technologists and global policymakers. You can also follow the GeoTech Center’s senior director on threads, @lloydwhitman.
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Lloyd Whitman@lloydwhitman·
As a long-time Fed, I was a late participant in the twitterverse. As a now former-Fed, happy to be able to jump on threads at the start @lloydwhitman" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">threads.net/@lloydwhitman -- will be interesting to see how that platform evolves!
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Lloyd Whitman@lloydwhitman·
Interested in knowing more about #ai than the buzzwords? Are you a policy maker who wants a quick read on the tech underlying #chatgpt, #llms, and #ml? Or maybe you are a #scienceandtechnology professional wondering what all the policy fuss is about. @ACGeoTech is here to help!
GeoTech Center, Atlantic Council@ACGeoTech

Despite growing concerns about AI, the technology is not a grave menace to humanity in the near term, writes Philip L. Frana (@ArtificialOther) in a new issue brief. “AI programs have no agency to act on their own,” he explains. Read more. ⬇️ atlanticcouncil.org/in-depth-resea…

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Lloyd Whitman@lloydwhitman·
Consider joining our next cohort of Nonresident Fellows -- a tailor-made opportunity if you are an emerging tech expert who wants to contribute to global tech policy in ways not possible through your day job.
GeoTech Center, Atlantic Council@ACGeoTech

📣Join our team! We're seeking 5-10 Nonresident (Senior) Fellows who will help make the Center a premier destination for national and global conversation and actionable insight on emerging technologies and their impact on society. #techforgood Apply:⤵️ atlanticcouncil.org/job-opportunit…

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