Privacy groups are urging European lawmakers finalizing the global treaty on artificial intelligence to tighten rules surrounding the use of AI by the private sector and states. Lawmakers and other country representatives are set to meet for final negotiations on the treaty on March 11.
The U.S. presidential election is still eight months away, but the FBI is already seeing its share of cyberattacks, nation-state threats and AI-generated deepfakes. According to FBI Agent Robert K. Tripp, "We're no longer considering threats as a what-if situation; it's happening now."
In the latest "Proof of Concept," Jeff Brown, CISO for the state of Connecticut, and Lester Godsey, CISO for Maricopa County, Arizona, join ISMG editors to discuss AI-related threats to election security, safeguarding against cyber and physical threats and coordinating efforts for complete security.
Chavon Clarke-Joell, assistant commissioner, head of innovation, AI, and strategic engagement at the Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Bermuda, discusses the containment of AI-driven disinformation, AI ethics and a collaborative approach to harness the positive potential of AI.
A federal government IT modernization funding program is looking to invest in projects that will help hasten the implementation of artificial intelligence to improve efficiencies and service delivery among government agencies. It will favor proposals with budgets under $6 million.
Officials said the Artificial Intelligence Safety Institute Consortium will provide a "critical forum" for the public and private sectors as the federal government aims to use input from more than 200 stakeholders across public society to develop AI safety and security standards.
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is recruiting dozens of artificial intelligence experts to integrate AI abilities into government work such as defending against cyberthreats and using AI-powered computer vision to assess damages after a disaster.
The Biden administration is contemplating updating for the artificial intelligence age the privacy guidance that federal agencies must follow before activating new systems or adding a new collection of personal identifiable information to existing information technology systems.
The White House on Monday touted progress in the area of artificial intelligence, saying that federal hiring has surged and funding is flowing to regional AI research efforts while the federal government is preparing new regulations for the AI sector.
Federal agencies are making significant headway in achieving a series of critical cybersecurity milestones included in a sweeping executive order on artificial intelligence the president signed in October 2023, according to White House Special Advisor for AI Ben Buchanan.
Artificial intelligence-enabled voter misinformation campaigns and voter database hacking are some of the largest threats to election security in a year when more than half of the world's populace will take to the ballot box in elections ranging from free to flawed.
In a solicitation for synthetic data generators, the U.S. federal government is looking for a machine that can generate fake data for real-world scenarios, such as identifying cybersecurity threats. Synthetic data can boost the accuracy of machine learning models or be used to test systems.
Do you have what it takes to build defenses that can easily and reliably spot voice cloning that is generated using artificial intelligence tools? If so, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission wants you to apply to its Voice Cloning Challenge, which promises a top prize of $25,000.
The National Institute of Standards and Technology is failing to provide adequate information about how it plans to award funding opportunities to research institutions and private organizations through a newly established Artificial Intelligence Safety Institute, according to a group of lawmakers.
An international initiative for artificial intelligence governance emphasized the need for global inclusivity and the technology's potential for supporting sustainable agriculture as a new priority in a three-day summit that concluded Thursday.
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