CISA names first ChiefAIOfficer; GSA hosts AI hackathon - Fed Scoop
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Controlled sandboxes and open data: A look inside GSA'sAI-themed hackathon | Fed Scoop
“We build those walls around what we're doing,” Shive said. “We want to be thoughtful aboutrisk; we'reriskmanagers first here. But then we also …
Pentagon IG to assess replicator initiative; Commerce recommends monitoring AI models
Pentagon IG moves to assess high-stakes Replicator initiative; Commerce report recommends government monitor open AI foundation modelrisks …
Commerce report recommends government monitor open AI foundation modelrisks
The U.S. government should monitorrisksstemming from open AI foundation models and be prepared to take action if thoserisksintensify, the …
Apple agrees to White House AI commitments, as agencies meet more executive order deadlines
The White House on Friday marked nine months since the signing of President Biden's executive order onartificial intelligencewith a new …
TMF funds enhancements in nuclear and AI safety; Federal initiatives strengthen child online ...
Fed Scoop...AI risksand formulate safety guidelines. In other news, the White ... threats exacerbated by artificial intelligence. The National Institute …
GOP lawmakers, financial leaders 'leery' of rushing AI rules on the sector | Fed Scoop
“We believe that should be done withrisk-based, sector-specific regulations.” Other witnesses echoed Karunamurthy's call for targeted regulations …
New TMF investments supportAISafety Institute, upgrades to nuclear emergency response
The institute, which is housed in the National Institute of Standards and Technology, was announced last year to assess therisksof the technology …
NIST seeks organization to stand up institute focused on AI to boost manufacturing
AI, circuit board, artificial intelligence ... NIST launches Gen AI evaluation program, releases draft publications on AI risksand standards …
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White House touts federal action to protect children online - Fed Scoop
The report from the agency's Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction Office offers guidance on how to combatAI-fueled chemical and biologicalthreats …
After 2023 outage that paused flights nationwide, FAA now has backup system | Fed Scoop
MITRE launches lab to test federal government AI risks. By Madison Alder ... Data tracking, AI and modernization: How SSA has ditched its paper-based …
Social Security Administration transitioning long-time users to Login.gov - Fed Scoop
NIST launches Gen AI evaluation program, releases draft publications on AI risksand standards. By Madison Alder. Advertisement. Top Stories. FedRAMP …
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Senate moves to boost federal cybersecurity and AI research - Fed Scoop
...risksof counterfeit products from unverified vendors. In another legislative move, Senators Joe Manchin (I-West Virginia) and Lisa Murkowski (R …
Bipartisan Senate bill aims to ban U.S. agency purchases of counterfeit electronics | Fed Scoop
A new bill from Sens. Gary Peters, D-Mich. and Thom Tillis, R-N.C., would require agencies to assess therisksof AI before acquiring it. By …
Chevron's downfall highlights need for clearartificial intelligencelaws - Fed Scoop
The OTA was dedicated to providing Congress with information about the benefits andrisksof technology applications but lost its funding in 1995 …
'Work yet to be done' onAI-ready data standards for federal government, Commerce CDO says
ButAI-ready open data comes withrisks, Helena Fu, the director of the Department of Energy's Office of Critical and Emerging Technologies and its …
Why AI will be instrumental in advancing government cybersecurity - Fed Scoop
A new report underscores AI'spivotal role in reshaping the federal cybersecurity landscape and offering solutions to combat evolvingthreats …
Energy releases generative AI guidance for employees, contractors - Fed Scoop
“As a best practice to mitigate privacy and securityrisks, users should not input nonpublic (sensitive) data into a Gen AI system unless the …
NASA appears to step back from the term 'artificial general intelligence' | Fed Scoop
...AI risks, like bias, privacy, and cybersecurity. NASA is one of the few government agencies that's expressed any particular interest in AGI issues …
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DHS announces first members of itsAICorps - Fed Scoop
NIST launches Gen AI evaluation program, releases draft publications on AI risksand standards. By Madison Alder. Latest Podcasts. DHS announces first …
DHS releases AI chemical safety recommendations, building off voluntary White House pledges
Those [are] promises [like] safety and security, including focusing on high-risk threats, like [chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear …
Acquisition officials highlight need for transparency in AI discussions with industry
A bipartisan Senate bill would mandate that agencies assess therisksof the technology before purchasing and using them. In addition to transparency, …
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Bipartisan Senate bill wants Commerce secretary to raise awareness of AI jobs | Fed Scoop
“As AI tools and content become increasingly common, it's essential that the public is aware of therisksand benefits associated with them,” Schatz …
How PNNL is leveraging AI and ML to enhance infrastructure resiliency | Fed Scoop
...artificial intelligenceand machine learning to better prepare for wildfires and mitigaterisksto energy infrastructure. The DOE's Pacific …
Bipartisan bill requiring agency CAIOs gets House companion - Fed Scoop
...AI, this legislation would go a long way to mitigating therisksand maximizing the opportunities present by AI development and deployment …
Financial regulators have 'insufficiently' addressed hedge funds' use of AI, report says
SEC and CFTC oversight of how investment vehicles use AI to inform trading decisions is lacking and posesrisksto market stability, a report from …
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Bipartisan Senate bill calls on Commerce to lead AI push with small businesses | Fed Scoop
Artificial Intelligence(AI) · Commerce Department · Small Business ... Treasury seeks information on AI uses andrisksin the financial sector …
Bipartisan Senate bill would establish federal AI acquisition guardrails - Fed Scoop
A new bill from Sens. Gary Peters, D-Mich. and Thom Tillis, R-N.C., would require agencies to assess therisksof AI before acquiring it …
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OpenAI official meets with the USAID administrator | Fed Scoop
Treasury seeks information on AI uses andrisksin the financial sector ... DHS official:AI could exacerbate chemical and biologicalthreats. By …
Labor Department has 'a leg up' onartificial intelligence, new CAIO says | Fed Scoop
“Using that methodology, we've been looking at all high-risk... More Like This. IRS dinged by GAO for subpar documentation of AI audit models. By Matt …