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<blockquote style="position: relative; padding-left: 55px;"><section><a href="https://alaskan.social/users/seachanger/statuses/116281340936546500">wet forest moon folklorist (seachanger@alaskan.social)'s status on Tuesday, 24-Mar-2026 10:45:56 JST</a><a href="https://alaskan.social/@seachanger" title="seachanger@alaskan.social"><img src="https://gnusocial.jp/avatar/136510-48-20250329073453.webp" width="48" height="48" alt="wet forest moon folklorist" style="position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0;">wet forest moon folklorist</a></section><article><p>I’m working on an AI policy for my org that allows us to opt out of AI note taking and prohibits AI in our comms/storytelling. here is my list of reasons for the policy, but my board is asking me to cite sources. Can you help me with any good references you would cite for any of these? (Or an edit or restatement where I’ve gotten it wrong or inaccurate?)</p><p>*if you want to argue about why I shouldn’t have this policy kindly crawl into a hole in the ground and cover yourself with soil</p></article><footer><a rel="bookmark" href="https://gnusocial.jp/conversation/6262505#notice-12340635">In conversation</a><time datetime="2026-03-24T10:45:56+09:00" title="Tuesday, 24-Mar-2026 10:45:56 JST">about 7 months ago</time> <span>from <span><a href="https://alaskan.social/@seachanger/116281340936546500" rel="external" title="Sent from alaskan.social via ActivityPub">alaskan.social</a></span></span><a href="https://alaskan.social/@seachanger/116281340936546500">permalink</a><h4>Attachments</h4><ol><li><label><a rel="external" href="https://gnusocial.jp/attachment/5921781">Hi! I'm creating an Al policy to guide my nonprofit organization's staff, board, and
volunteers. Can you help me find references and sources to back this laundry list
I created as reasons for our Al-limiting policy?
1. Many commercial "Al" applications lack a clear consent or "opt in" structure
2. Psychosis, suicide, addiction, and psychological problems impacting heavy
users
3. Excessive water and energy use by datacenters during acute climate and
biodiversity crises
4. Regulatory capture by corporations developing "Al" such that the
technology is inadequately regulated against social and environmental
harms
5. Copyright infringement and intellectual theft associated with training Large
Language Models (LLMs)
6. Privacy and security concerns associated with data sharing, data breaches,
and data theft of our work by some forms of "Al"</a></label><br><a href="https://alaskansocial.files.fedi.monster/media_attachments/files/116/281/340/284/272/740/original/c6d1f7c187a54c31.jpeg" rel="external">https://alaskansocial.files.fedi.monster/media_attachments/files/116/281/340/284/272/740/original/c6d1f7c187a54c31.jpeg</a></li><li><label><a rel="external" href="https://gnusocial.jp/attachment/5921782">7. Lack of general consideration across society of the potentially severe long
term impacts of poorly regulated generative "Al" to academia, literature,
and human thought
8. Issues surrounding consent and choice across society for use of a novel
technology with considerable current and potential future harms
9. The use of "Al" for lethal weaponry and surveillance that is inadequately
separated from commercial uses due to the size and connected nature of
their corporate developers
10.The premise of "saving time" is consistently undermined by the reality that
users of "Al" are not working less as a result of the technology, but often
doing more work and in a "sloppier" way.
11. Generative "Al" makes mistakes that can be consequential for the
individual user, and may also contribute to social decay over time as it
inserts falsities into narratives or records substantiated by their human
authors</a></label><br><a href="https://alaskansocial.files.fedi.monster/media_attachments/files/116/281/340/613/398/928/original/c7351915ec611f70.jpeg" rel="external">https://alaskansocial.files.fedi.monster/media_attachments/files/116/281/340/613/398/928/original/c7351915ec611f70.jpeg</a></li></ol></footer></blockquote>

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wet forest moon folklorist (seachanger@alaskan.social)'s status on Tuesday, 24-Mar-2026 10:45:56 JST wet forest moon folklorist
I’m working on an AI policy for my org that allows us to opt out of AI note taking and prohibits AI in our comms/storytelling. here is my list of reasons for the policy, but my board is asking me to cite sources. Can you help me with any good references you would cite for any of these? (Or an edit or restatement where I’ve gotten it wrong or inaccurate?)
*if you want to argue about why I shouldn’t have this policy kindly crawl into a hole in the ground and cover yourself with soil
In conversationabout 7 months ago from alaskan.socialpermalink
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1. Hi! I'm creating an Al policy to guide my nonprofit organization's staff, board, and volunteers. Can you help me find references and sources to back this laundry list I created as reasons for our Al-limiting policy? 1. Many commercial "Al" applications lack a clear consent or "opt in" structure 2. Psychosis, suicide, addiction, and psychological problems impacting heavy users 3. Excessive water and energy use by datacenters during acute climate and biodiversity crises 4. Regulatory capture by corporations developing "Al" such that the technology is inadequately regulated against social and environmental harms 5. Copyright infringement and intellectual theft associated with training Large Language Models (LLMs) 6. Privacy and security concerns associated with data sharing, data breaches, and data theft of our work by some forms of "Al"
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2. 7. Lack of general consideration across society of the potentially severe long term impacts of poorly regulated generative "Al" to academia, literature, and human thought 8. Issues surrounding consent and choice across society for use of a novel technology with considerable current and potential future harms 9. The use of "Al" for lethal weaponry and surveillance that is inadequately separated from commercial uses due to the size and connected nature of their corporate developers 10.The premise of "saving time" is consistently undermined by the reality that users of "Al" are not working less as a result of the technology, but often doing more work and in a "sloppier" way. 11. Generative "Al" makes mistakes that can be consequential for the individual user, and may also contribute to social decay over time as it inserts falsities into narratives or records substantiated by their human authors
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