OPM watchdog to investigate ITriskstied to DOGE's agency access - Nextgov/FCW
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AI tools can help reduce climaterisks, State strategy says - Nextgov/FCW
...risks. Although the strategy ...AI and advanced predictive algorithms powering these technologies to monitor healthrisksand emergencies …
DHS launches new AI playbook for public sector - Nextgov/FCW
The new guidance is intended for other government organizations to use and draws on lessons learned from three internal pilot programs …
Is AI the missing piece for government agencies to achieve zero trust security?
Nextgov/FCWIn short, trusted AI capabilities have become imperative in mitigatingrisks, including potential privacy infringements. Heightened Sophistication …
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'Team Human' vs.AI: MIT expert issues warning on artificial general intelligencerisks
Nextgov/FCWArtificial general intelligence — smarter-than-human AI capable of performing virtually all tasks —risksspiraling out of human control, …
NIST sets up new task force on AI and national security - Nextgov/FCW
The Testing Risksof AI for National Security Taskforce will bring federal expertise to testartificial intelligencemodels in critical use cases …
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What Trump 2.0 means for tech and AI regulation - Nextgov/FCW
During the panel “Is AI the Answer or the Problem?” Bloomberg tech columnist Parmy Olson explored whether Musk's outspoken concerns about AI risks …
Trump promised to repeal Biden's AI executive order — here's what to expect next
Nextgov/FCWParts of President Joe Biden's October 2023 executive order on AI have proven controversial among Republicans …
Trump promised to repeal Biden's AI executive order — here's what to expect next
Nextgov/FCWThe implementation memo for the executive order includes a raft of requirements meant to help agencies manage therisksassociated with AI when it …
White House leads public-private commitment to curbAI-based sexually abusive material
Nextgov/FCW“Today's commitments represent a step forward across industry to reduce theriskthat AI tools will generate abusive images,” the release said …
Chinese-made cargo equipment enables cyber, espionagerisksin US ports, congressional ...
Nextgov/FCWHuman operators must be held accountable for AI'suse in conflicts, Air Force secretary says · Why NIST is prioritizing creating a dictionary of AI …
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DARPA edges closer to using AI to expose cyber vulnerabilities - Nextgov/FCW
“We also are asking ourselves if we can use them for the power of good or how they can be harnessed to go after [cybersecurity]risks.” The AIxCC …
Following the federal cybersecurity money trail - Nextgov/FCW
... risks for all of us.” The strategy lays out a future where secure by ...AI Risk Management Framework as a solid foundation. Cybersecurity is …
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Bipartisan bill pushes DHS to review terroristrisksfrom foreign-based mobile apps
Nextgov/FCWU.S. Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall testifies before a House committee on Sept. Human operators must be held accountable for AI'suse in …
Party line differences emerge over AI oversight, international partnerships - Nextgov/FCW
“This workable approach generally aligns with the emerging policy consensus for how to best mitigaterisksof AI, and national technology policies in …
NTIA advocates open AI model weights in report to White House - Nextgov/FCW
...AI foundation model weights with sufficientriskmitigation frameworks. ...risksfrom the wide availability of model weights for the largest AI models …
Biden to receive AI national security memo outlining forbidden uses, opportunities for innovation
Nextgov/FCWPresident Joe Biden is expected to receive a national security memorandum outlining the specificrisks artificial intelligencetechnologies can pose …
Biden looks to preserve tech, cyber legacy with veto threat - Nextgov/FCW
Harris also played a key role in securing voluntary commitments from AI companies to manage therisksposed by AI and met with leading AI firms to …
Los Alamos charts a new path on AI research with Venado launch - Nextgov/FCW
“But it also got us thinking about what are some of the potentialrisksthat might be associated with this technology.” Following more experience and …
How the CrowdStrike outage carved out new opportunities for hackers - Nextgov/FCW
Former U.S. officials and security practitioners are wondering how a defective CrowdStrike patch for Windows systems fell through the cracks and …
Data can be a double-edged sword in generative AI, agency experts say - Nextgov/FCW
“AI models can identify patterns indicative of cyberthreatssuch as malware, ransomware or unusual network traffic that might also include data from …
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Mitigating AI risksrequires global cooperation, officials say - Nextgov/FCW
The United States is working with other nations to try and build global norms around therisksposed byartificial intelligencetechnologies, several …
Senators seek to advance AI capabilities at national labs - Nextgov/FCW
... artificial intelligence infrastructure while acknowledging associated risks ... The bill's other stipulations include the establishment of AI risk …
The US intelligence community is embracing generativeAI- Nextgov/FCW
Nextgov/FCWSenior intelligence officials recognize the technology's potential but must responsibly weigh itsrisks. “We're excited to see about the opportunity …
Army plans multiple AI industry partnerships - Nextgov/FCW
Young said that the Army will ask industry to help gauge therisklevels of their software. Some of therisks Young wants industry players to focus on …
DHS report details AI'spotential to amplify biological, chemicalthreats- Nextgov/FCW
Nextgov/FCWAsartificial intelligenceand machine learning continue to intersect with sensitive research efforts, the Department of Homeland Security …
A House committee is scrutinizing LiDAR and IoT cyberrisksfrom China - Nextgov/FCW
...risks, experts say. A House of Representatives panel ... Human operators must be held accountable for AI'suse in conflicts, Air Force secretary says …
Bill would require Commerce to launch AI public awareness campaign - Nextgov/FCW
Young is a member of the Bipartisan SenateAIWorking Group, which has been working over the past year to craft legislation that minimizes therisks …
DHS highlights AI as a threat and asset to critical infrastructure in new priority guidance
Nextgov/FCW... AI-related risks. “We must continue to proactively address AI as a ...AI Risk Management Framework and other relevant DHS guidance. Get the latest …
GSA announces 11 new Presidential Innovation Fellows to focus onAI- Nextgov/FCW
Nextgov/FCWThe second cohort of Presidential Innovation Fellows in 2024 will help agencies adopt AI while mitigatingrisks …