Trump reboots AI policy
A Trump executive order from January calls for a new AI action plan "free from ideological bias" to be developed within 180 days by a group of White House science and tech officials, including David Sacks
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Downplaying AI’s existential risks is a fatal error, some say
Ted Lieu, D-Calif., who holds a computer science degree and was one of the signatories of that letter, said he remains concerned about the existential risks. He said that he and Rep.
US agency calls for audits of AI systems to ensure accountability
In February the House launched a bipartisan task force on AI led by Reps. Jay Obernolte, R-Calif., and Ted Lieu, D-Calif. A legislative framework proposed by Sens.
Can AI be regulated?
AI is a broad concept that has been around since at least the 1970’s when computer programs attempted to perform medical diagnostics and other applications.
Threats like AI-aided bioweapons confound policymakers
That kind of danger is among risks that the White House, U.S. lawmakers and foreign officials are working furiously to prevent.
Policy · 116th Congress
Pandemic pushes states to vote-by-mail, bringing new challenges
House Democrats led by Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Monday proposed providing as much as $4 billion in federal grants to the EAC.
Congress · 116th Congress
Whistleblower can’t explain Trump’s DNC missing server theory
President Donald Trump of pressuring the president of Ukraine to influence the 2020 U.S. election wrote in a complaint that he or she was unsure why Trump also asked the foreign leader to turn over a hacked computer
Campaigns · 116th Congress
Mueller report is a reminder that Russian hack hit House races, too
Such attacks typically involve sending an email that appears to be from a trusted address but contains code that makes the computer and possibly its network vulnerable to the hacker.
Politics · 115th Congress
Bruce Poliquin Calls for Lengthy Ranked Choice Recount
“No one is able to review the algorithm used by a computer to determine elections,” Poliquin campaign spokesman Brendan Conley said in a statement Monday night.
Politics · 115th Congress
Cost Isn’t Everything. Pentagon Should Judge Contractors on Cybersecurity, Report Says
It also calls for a National Supply Chain Intelligence Center that would include officials from the FBI, Homeland Security, the Pentagon and intelligence agencies to track risks and advise agencies.