Weekly Digest on AI and Emerging Technologies (11 November 2024)
SECURITY TSA floats new rules mandating cyber incident reporting for pipelines, railroads (Jonathan Greig – The Record – 8 November 2024) The Transportation Security Administration proposed new rules that would codify existing temporary directives requiring pipeline and railroad operators to report cyber incidents and create cyber risk management (CRM) plans.The rule would formalize […]
Weekly Digest on AI and Emerging Technologies (4 November 2024)
GOVERNANCE AND LEGISLATION State to develop new AI marketplace for staff (Alexandra Kelley – NextGov – 1 November 2024) The State Department is taking new steps in its modernization plan that will marry advanced technologies with ongoing diplomatic efforts, continuing its expansion into leveraging artificial intelligence for daily operations. Matthew Graviss, State’s chief […]
Weekly Digest on AI and Emerging Technologies (28 October 2024)
LEGISLATION The U.S. National Security Memorandum on AI: Leading Experts Weigh In (Just Security – 25 October 2024) On Oct. 24, the White House publicly released its long-awaited National Security Memorandum (NSM) on AI, mandated by the Biden administration’s October 2023 Executive Order on AI. The “Memorandum on Advancing the United States’ Leadership in Artificial […]
Weekly Digest on AI & Emerging Technologies (October 21, 2024)
Frontiers (Maxwell Zeff – TechCrunch – 16 October 2024) Are today’s AI models truly remembering, thinking, planning, and reasoning, just like a human brain would? Some AI labs would have you believe they are, but according to Meta’s chief AI scientist Yann LeCun, the answer is no. He thinks we could get there in […]