Government
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TikTok Is Under New Management And Features New Free Speech Issues
Back with a new song and dance: State censorship.
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How The Pentagon Domesticated The Chatbot: 2024 In Review
This December, after 16 months of studies and experiments, the Department of Defense decided it had figured out enough guardrails for generative AI to start embracing the new technology wholesale.
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Government, Health Care / Medicine
Why One Startup CEO Is Excited About The White House’s New AI Czar Role
President-elect Donald Trump recently appointed former Paypal executive David Sacks as the White House’s first-ever czar for AI and cryptocurrency. Ryan Tarzy — CEO of Avandra Imaging, a federated network for de-identified imaging data — thinks this appointment could help accelerate the pace of innovation in the healthcare industry.
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CMMC 2.0 Final Rule Released: New Compliance Standards Set To Begin Next Year
CMMC 2.0 introduced a third-party assessment dependent on contractor’s CUI capacity.
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The recent announcements on Palantir’s Maven Smart System and other strategic tools are just the start, CDAO Radha Plumb told Breaking Defense, with announcements on tactical and business systems coming by fall.
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Former Homeland Security Secretary Warns Of The Danger AI Poses To Democracy
With an election nearly upon us, it’s a good time to think about guarding against cyberattacks and deepfakes that could affect voting.
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US Joins Austria, Bahrain, Canada, & Portugal To Co-Lead Global Push For Safer Military AI
Two US officials exclusively tell Breaking Defense the details of new international ‘working groups’ that are the next step in Washington’s campaign for ethical and safety standards for military AI and automation – without prohibiting their use entirely.
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Missouri AG Sues Media Matters For Aggravated MEAN TO TWITTER
He’s also a wee smidge confused on civil procedure.
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‘Useful’ Or ‘Dangerous’: Pentagon ‘Maturity Model’ For Generative AI Coming In June
With AI hype outrunning reality, DoD AI chief Craig Martell told lawmakers his office is ‘building what we’re calling a maturity model’ to assess what generative AI really can and cannot do.
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Justice O’Connor’s Important Contribution To Copyright Law: Copyright Must Serve The Public First
From the no sweat of the brow dept.
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Hard to see how the attorney-client privilege gets involved in citing fake cases.
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White House AI Exec Order Raises Questions On Future Of DoD Innovation
‘What’s really going to matter is how these various departments and agencies actually start building the rules and interpreting the guidance that they received in the executive order,’ Klon Kitchen of Beacon Global Strategies told Breaking Defense.
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The IRS Will Use Artificial Intelligence To Help Pick Which Large Law Firms To Audit
The IRS has not elaborated, but the vague language could be intentional in order to put many others on notice.
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Will The Rise Of Artificial Intelligence Technology Threaten Social Security’s Solvency?
As workers disappear, the tax base declines.
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Fifth Circuit Pauses Ban On Biden Admin Flagging Online Misinformation
It was the very least they could do, but … they did it.
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EDGE Group Acquires Oryxlabs, Marking First Move Into Cybersecurity
The acquisition gives EDGE a unit focused on cybersecurity, which experts say is a growing need for the UAE.
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In Miami, Press Asks For Cameras, Judge Confiscates Their Phones
Surely Judge Cannon will want everyone to see what she’s doing, LOL.