CIA Leaning on AI for Data 'Triage,' Open Source Collection - Meri Talk
The CIA official also talked about the agency's efforts to managerisksassociated with AI use. “We think about therisksquite a bit,” she said. “One …
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DHS Report Weighs Threats AIPoses to Chemical, Nuclear Safety - Meri Talk
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released a long-awaited report on Friday that offers guidance on how to combat potentialthreatsthat AI …
Senate Bill Aims to BoostAIAwareness, Education - Meri Talk
...AI technology and mitigate any possiblerisksassociated with it, the senators said. “Asartificial intelligencebecomes increasingly ubiquitous …
DHS Flags AI, China Risksin Two-Year Infrastructure Security Plan - Meri Talk
The strategic guidance sets forth specificriskareas – like those surrounding the Chinese government and AI technologies – that should be prioritized …
Securely Enabling Gen AI in Government Missions - Meri Talk
...risks.AI can also automateriskassessments, helping IT teams prioritize security efforts based on the likelihood and potential impact of attacks …
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Meet the Expanded Roster of Federal Agency CAIOs - Meri Talk
... artificial intelligence (AI) released in October 2023 that tasked ... AI in the agency's mission, and oversee the management of AI risks. OMB …
Lawmakers:AIPoised to Revolutionize Health Care, National Security - Meri Talk
“And the notion that with AI, we can look at and see a highriskof pancreatic cancer three and four years earlier,” Beyer said. “Right now, with the …
House Bill Looks to Codify AgencyAIOfficers, CAIO Council - Meri Talk
“The federal government needs dedicated leadership to manage the potential disruption,risks, and promise of AI.” “Our legislation, which I am proud …
New Senate Bill Wants Safeguards for FederalAIProcurement - Meri Talk
– will require agencies to assess and address therisksof their AI uses prior to buying and deploying the technology. The PREPARED forAIAct builds …
DoD CDAO Seeks Industry Partner onAIGovernance Plan - Meri Talk
The DoD already has many robust AI governance processes, including efforts to identify and mitigate AI risks. However, the CDAO RAI division seeks …
Yellen:AIBrings Risks, Opportunities to Financial Sector - Meri Talk
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said today thatartificial intelligencetechnologies pose “significantrisks” to financial markets that include …
NIST Probing GenAIRisksin the 'Real World' - Meri Talk
The initial evaluation of Assessing Risksand Impacts ofAI(ARIA 0.1) will focus onrisksand impacts associated with generativeAI– specifically, …
SenateAIRoadmap Tracks with HouseAIWork, Lawmaker Says - Meri Talk
...AI funding,risksto the workforce and elections, as well as the need for a Federal privacy law. “I think that our goals are pretty aligned in …
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NGA Official Wary on AI Risk Management Impacts - Meri Talk
...AI[is] in supply chainriskmanagement,” she said. “You can't go anywhere right now without talking about that, and especially in AI when you …
Senate Working Group'sAIPolicy Roadmap Calls for $32B Funding Boost - Meri Talk
copyright and intellectual property,AI risks, and national security. “The AI Insight Forums propelled the AI Working Group to better understand …
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GAO's Franks:AI is Bringing Data Security to New Heights - Meri Talk
...AI risks. “When we're talking about integrating AI into all of our environments, there's cybersecurity executive orders, and there's [Office of …
DHS Offers WMD, Critical InfrastructureAIGuidance - Meri Talk
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on April 29 offered up new guidance and analysis on the use ofartificial intelligencetechnologies in …
DoE Unveils RisksforAIUse in Energy Sectors - Meri Talk
As part of the Biden-Harris administration's approach towards harnessing the benefits of AI and ensuring its responsible and safe deployment, …
DHS Launches NewAISafety and Security Board - Meri Talk
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced the establishment of the Artificial Intelligence Safety and Security Board, …
SenateAIAction Targets Risks, Private Sector Help - Meri Talk
Senate legislative efforts unveiled last week are targeting the development ofartificial intelligence(AI) technologies from markedly different …
Commerce Adds Five to NISTAISafety Leadership Team - Meri Talk
He will also contribute guidance on conducting these evaluations, as well asriskmitigations to enhance model safety and security. Previously, …
NSA Shares Best Practices for SecureAISystems - Meri Talk
...threats; and maintaining awareness of current and emergingthreats, especially in the rapidly evolving AI field. “In the end, securing an AI …
Zscaler Summit: Leveraging AI in ZT Push Will Secure Internal GenAI- Meri Talk
Meri Talk...threatsrelated to generative AI... “There are of course manyrisks, specificrisks, that have to do with a threat …
U.S., UK Announce Partnership onAISafety - Meri Talk
The United States and the United Kingdom signed a landmark agreement on Monday to collaborate on testingartificial intelligencemodels, …
Lawmakers Join MITRE in Ribbon Cutting forAILab - Meri Talk
...risksin theirAI-enabled systems. “The emergence and evolution of new technologies like AI have led us to the brink of an exciting future,” said Rep …
OMB Issues First GovernmentwideAIPolicy - Meri Talk
The first-of-its-kind guidance details AI use in five key areas:riskmanagement; transparency; responsible innovation; workforce; and governance. OMB …
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NTIAAIReport Calls for Policy Changes to Boost Accountability - Meri Talk
The Department of Commerce's National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) is calling for independent audits of high-risk AI …
Treasury:AIGaps in Financial Sector Include Common Lexicon - Meri Talk
A new report from the Treasury Department on how the financial services sector is approaching managingAI-driven cybersecurityrisksreveals …
Realizing the Full Potential of Generative AI in Government Starts With Trust - Meri Talk
O'Brien: While adoption of generative AI technology has been really fast, the publicity about therisksis definitely having an impact on its use. The …
NIST Partnership to Secure Bio Tech from AI Risks- Meri Talk
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has established a two-year partnership with the nonprofit Engineering Biology Research …