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DoD's AI Balancing Act
To secure a strategic advantage, the DoD must manage the tension between vendor hype and extreme alarmism regarding AI adoption.
Cyber Week in Review: November 22, 2024
Justice Department says Google should divest search engine; U.S. court orders release of NSO Group documents; U.S. hosts AI safety meeting; Trump taps Carr as FCC chair; China hosts World Internet Conference.
Cyber Week in Review: November 15, 2024
U.S. will vote yes on UN Cybercrime Convention; Norway selected to host 2025 Internet Governance Forum; DHS releases responsible AI framework; CISA releases list of top vulnerabilities in 2023; GEC faces shutdown.
Cyber Week in Review: November 8, 2024
CISA finds few threats to U.S. election; Singapore-UK sign AI safety pact; China forms space cooperative; Meta extends political ad ban; Sophos report details Chinese cyberespionage ecosystem.
Delegitimizing the Messenger: the Assault on Fact-Checkers
Fact checkers and disinformation researchers are in the vanguard of the struggle to restore trust online. But they increasingly face politicized attacks.
Cyber Week in Review: November 1, 2024
Senators voice concerns about UN Cybercrime Convention; Russia targets Ukraine with hybrid campaign; GitHub announces Copilot changes; CSRB to review Salt Typhoon cyberattack; China detains South Korean citizen.
Geofencing: The Overlooked Barrier to Reproductive Freedom
Data brokers’ geofencing practices around healthcare facilities can expose women to harassment and prosecution. Federal legislation modeled on laws in New York and Connecticut would protect women’s privacy and reproductive rights.
Cyber Week in Review: October 25, 2024
Biden administration releases National Security Memorandum on AI; U.S. to review ICE spyware purchase; China cracks down on puns; SEC fines four companies for disclosure failure; UK investigating Google-Anthropic partnership.
Cyber Week in Review: October 18, 2024
Freedom House publishes report; EU passes Cyber Resilience Act; Meta takes down influence operation in Moldova; OpenAI releases report on use of AI for election misinformation; domestic, pro-Trump AI influence campaign identified.
Cyber Week in Review: October 11, 2024
Judge orders Google to overhaul Play Store fees; Chinese hackers breach U.S. wiretaps; Russia, Turkey block Discord; EU adopts new sanctions against Russia; NYU study: AI-labeled ads can reduce trust.
Cyber Week in Review: October 4, 2024
Leading Cambodian journalist arrested and charged; Newsom vetoes major AI bill; DOJ indicts Iranians for election interference; Microsoft to pay publishers for some AI content; U.S. hosts Counter Ransomware Summit.
