Dina Bass

@dinabass

Bloomberg News Tech Reporter covering AI Infrastructure, mom, Liverpool FC Fan. Opinions are my own...or my evil twin's.

Seattle Joined June 2007

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Dina Bass @dinabass Jun 15, 2023

An analysis of more than 5,000 images created with Stable Diffusion found that it takes racial and gender disparities to extremes — worse than those found in the real world. Here's what @Leonardonclt and I found: bloomberg.com/graphics/2023-…

www.bloomberg.com Humans Are Biased. Generative AI Is Even Worse Text-to-image models amplify stereotypes about race and gender — here’s why that matters

Dina Bass @dinabass 3d

No idea who thought a halftime Corgi race was a good idea. They're herding dogs. They chase and corral you, not the other way around. (at least the baby crawl race at the Cavs-Knicks last night involved creatures that don't pick up a ton of speed)

The Athletic @TheAthletic 3d

This corgi broke loose during Broncos-Panthers and started breaking ankles 😂

🎥 @K_Funderburg

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Dina Bass @dinabass Nov 4

But like is he planning to be on the ballot in two years? How does this rationale help him?

Jennifer Jacobs Verified account @JenniferJJacobs Nov 4

Some White House reaction: "President Trump was not on the ballot, and it’s proven that Trump voters show up when he is on the ballot. Also, candidate quality matters, and President Trump did a better job promoting many of the candidates on the ballot than the candidates did themselves."
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Dina Bass @dinabass Nov 3

So is this like in the Microsoft antitrust case when Microsoft claimed the browser couldn't be separated from Windows? (The rest of us olds will remember how that played out in court testimony and a trial demo video gone awry archive.nytimes.com/www.nytimes.co…)

rat king 🐀 Verified account @MikeIsaac Nov 3

google says if you dont want AI in the classroom you wont get search either

earnest Q: highlighted quote seems carefully crafted to suggest there is a technical reason google could not turn off AI in search.

is there *any* truth to that?

nytimes.com/2026/11/03/us/…

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Dina Bass @dinabass Nov 2

Open weight models seemed to make worse Rabbis

HalachaBench Verified account @HalachaBench Nov 1

Introducing HalachaBench: we gave AI programs from the makers of ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini and others real semicha exam questions from Israel's Chief Rabbinate, in Hebrew, with no books and no internet.

The best scored 80 out of 100. Many scored under 11. 🧵

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