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Biden's excutive order on AI explained

Programs like ChatGPT are largely unregulated. The Biden Admin is attempting to change that but will it work?

Salon

Dueling interests ask if Biden goes too far on AI or falls short - Roll Call

President Joe Biden’s executive order on artificial intelligence could empower agencies to overstep their bounds or lack the teeth to be effective.

Roll Call

Biden administration executive order tackles AI risks, but lack of privacy laws limits reach

The comprehensive, even sweeping, set of guidelines for artificial intelligence that the White House unveiled in an executive order on Oct. 30, 2023, show that the U.S. government is attempting to address the risks posed by AI.

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Wildfire Smoke Lingers In Homes, Posing Hidden Health Threats

New research reveals harmful smoke attaches to indoor surfaces, putting residents at risk even after clean-up efforts.

Zenger

Capturing AI benefits: How to balance risk and opportunity

Business leaders know the potential benefits to AI, but they're also concerned about the negative effects, from the decline of trust in information to the potential impact on jobs, geopolitics, and even warfare.

Fortune

Federal investigators zero in on deadly condo collapse cause in Surfside, Fla.

Two years ago, 98 people died with the Champlain Towers South condo building partially collapsed. Federal investigators have been looking into the flaws in the building's pool deck.

WEKU

At the Races: Prime time fault lines? - Roll Call

The CQ Roll Call newsroom tracks campaigns nationwide, sharing the best stories, with some extras, in the At the Races newsletter.

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White House unveils new U.S. Cyber Trust Mark to make it easier to shop for secure smart home devices

Smart home devices will need to meet certain requirements and offer extended security updates to be eligible for the Biden administration’s new U.S. Cyber Trust Mark program.

Tom’s Guide

Vodafone is going quantum to supercharge your next business phone

A new test aims to see how VPNs could perform in the future running on quantum computers.

TechRadar

Google Comes Out Against a 'Department of A.I.'

As the company explains, pre-market licensing would delay—or even deny—our access to artificial intelligence's potential benefits.

Reason

A Florida condo tower's collapse may have begun on its pool deck

The accident in Surfside, Fla., killed 98 people two years ago. Now a federal team says the condo's concrete columns and pool deck were constructed improperly and didn't meet building codes.

WEKU

Microsoft outlines its 'AI Customer Commitments' to keep artificial intelligence in check

Microsoft just shared three areas it will help customers implement and develop artificial intelligence.

Windows Central

400 chunks of concrete may explain what caused a deadly building collapse in Florida

Investigators with the National Institute of Standards and Technology will begin testing concrete cores and reinforcing steel in a search for answers from the Surfside, Fla., condo collapse.

WEKU

How To Restrain the A.I. Regulators

A more flexible model of oversight avoids hyper-cautious top-down regulation and enables swifter access to the substantial benefits of safe A.I.

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Would a 6-month A.I. pause help avoid serious problems?

Former presidential hopeful says companies must think before they enact A.I. they (and we) cannot trust.

The Conversation

UK risks losing out on hi-tech growth if it falters on AI regulation

The UK government has published a white paper on the regulation of artificial intelligence (AI).

Fortune

GPT-4 is not 'the spark of AGI'

Giving language models the ability to take actions on the internet is risky, some experts say.

IT Pro

What is the ‘steal now, crack later’ quantum computing threat?

The capabilities of quantum computing have been rapidly developing over the last decade, and are expected to mature over the next. By 2030, in fact, the industry widely expects commercial quantum computing offerings to be available in the mainstream. While the business use cases of quantum computing are being contemplated,…

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Quantum computers threaten our whole cybersecurity infrastructure: here's how scientists can bulletproof it

Thirteen, 53 and 433. That’s the size of quantum computers in terms of quantum bits, or qubits, which has significantly grown in the last years due to important public and private investments and initiatives. Obviously, it is not only a mere question of quantity: the quality of the prepared qubits…

WEKU

Researchers say time is an illusion. So why are we all obsessed with it?

Even guardians of America's atomic clocks say time doesn't work the way we think it does.

WEKU

University of Louisville to host Kentucky's next manufacturing resource center

Reason

Climber Who Competed Without Her Hijab Apologizes as Protests Continue To Rock Iran

Plus: Bite mark analysis is a sham, tax code adjusted for inflation, and more...

Reason

Federal Report Adds to the Evidence That Bitemark Analysis Is Nonsense

Forensic techniques are nowhere near as reliable as cops shows pretend.

Tribune News Service

White House tightens rules on federal software purchases

WASHINGTON — The Office of Management and Budget on Wednesday issued new guidelines that require all federal agencies to buy and use only software that complies with development and security processes approved by the federal government.

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White House tightens rules on federal software purchases - Roll Call

The OMB on Wednesday directed federal agencies to buy software only from vendors that attest to meeting government security standards.

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