2023-11-02
In our analysis of the AI Exec Order https://www.internetgovernance.org/ ..., we noted that one of the few helpful, legit targets would be existing USG uses of AI (including FRT, which isn't mentioned) Looks like the OMB guidance is more significant than the EO in this regard...
Wired
The Office of Management and Budget releases draft rules for US federal agencies to assess AI in health care, law enforcement, and housing for potential harms
Draft rules from the White House would require federal agencies to assess AI systems currently in use in law enforcement …
2022-12-26
This article accurately describes organizational issues at CISA but parrots the DC consensus that cybersecurity among tens of thousands of organizations and a diverse global software ecosystem is going to be improved by “more leadership from the top”😑 https://www.cyberscoop.com/...
CyberScoop
Current and former CISA employees and sources detail an agency that lacks a clearly defined strategic direction and whose leadership seems more focused on PR
and director Jen Easterly, a former Morgan Stanley exec—has been glowing. But this report details an agency hampered by internal divisions and muddled priorities. https://www.cyber...
2022-12-25
This article accurately describes organizational issues at CISA but parrots the DC consensus that cybersecurity among tens of thousands of organizations and a diverse global software ecosystem is going to be improved by “more leadership from the top”😑 https://www.cyberscoop.com/...
CyberScoop
Current and former CISA employees and sources detail an agency lacking a clearly defined strategic direction and whose leadership is often focused on its PR
and director Jen Easterly, a former Morgan Stanley exec—has been glowing. But this report details an agency hampered by internal divisions and muddled priorities. https://www.cyber...
2021-08-25
“Facebook is attempting to shut down misinformation by shutting down all conversation entirely,” she said. “I strongly believe that civil, evidence-based discussion works, and Facebook's policies make it extremely difficult for that to happen.” https://www.washingtonpost.com/ ...
Washington Post
A look at Vaccine Talk, a tightly moderated Facebook group for vaccine skeptics with ~70K members that aims to change their minds with evidence-based info
As social media giants struggle to crack down on false claims about covid, ordinary users are finding ways to reach vaccine skeptics — and win them over. Tweets: @cwarzel , @ethanz...