Congress one step closer to reauthorizing controversial federal surveillance tool
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Verdict saying Switzerland violated rights by failing on climate action could ripple across Europe
AP News Published on April 10, 2024 STRASBOURG, France (AP) — Europe’s highest human rights court ruled Tuesday that countries must better protect their people from the consequences of climate change, siding with a group of older Swiss women against their government in a landmark ruling that could have implications across the continent. […]
House, Senate commerce chairs release bipartisan privacy bill
By THE HILL Published on April 07, 2024 Commerce Committee chairs in the House and Senate released a bipartisan bill Sunday evening that aims to protect Americans’ personal data online. Sen.(D-Wash.) and Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-Wash.) unveiled the American Privacy Rights Act Sunday that would set “clear, national data privacy rights and protections for […]
How AI risks creating a ‘black box’ at the heart of US legal system
By THE HILL Published on April 07, 2024 Artificial intelligence (AI) is playing an expanding — and often invisible — role in America’s legal system. While AI tools are being used to inform criminal investigations, there is often no way for defendants to challenge their digital accuser or even know what role it played […]
General Assembly adopts landmark resolution on artificial intelligence
By United Nations Published on March 21, 2024 The UN General Assembly on Thursday adopted a landmark resolution on the promotion of “safe, secure and trustworthy” artificial intelligence (AI) systems that will also benefit sustainable development for all. Adopting a United States-led draft resolution without a vote, the Assembly also highlighted the respect, […]
OpenAI expands its custom model training program
By TechCrunch Published on April 04, 2024 OpenAI is expanding a program, Custom Model, to help enterprise customers develop tailored generative AI models using its technology for specific use cases, domains and applications. Custom Model launched last year at OpenAI’s inaugural developer conference, DevDay, offering companies an opportunity to work with a group […]
Israel Deploys Expansive Facial Recognition Program in Gaza
By The New York Times Published on March 27, 2024 The experimental effort, which has not been disclosed, is being used to conduct mass surveillance of Palestinians in Gaza, according to military officials and others. Within minutes of walking through an Israeli military checkpoint along Gaza’s central highway on Nov. 19, the Palestinian […]
An A.I. Hit of Fake ‘Drake’ and ‘The Weeknd’ Rattles the Music World
By The New York Times Published on April 23, 2023 A track like “Heart on My Sleeve,” which went viral before being taken down by streaming services this week, may be a novelty for now. But the legal and creative questions it raises are here to stay. Read More
The truth about teens, social media and the mental health crisis
By npr Published on April 23, 2023 Back in 2017, psychologist Jean Twenge set off a firestorm in the field of psychology. Twenge studies generational trends at San Diego State University. When she looked at mental health metrics for teenagers around 2012, what she saw shocked her. “In all my analyses of generational […]