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The FBI is using AI to mine threat tips, but isn’t sharing much detail

FedScoop

A privacy impact assessment for the TIPS database, which was approved in 2020, does not mention any use of artificial intelligence. Obviously you can see the efficiency rationale for them using a tool like this,” Patel said. “I

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Much Ado About Nothing? – Advocating for Legality Clauses instead of ESG and CSR Investor Obligations in International Investment Agreements

Kluwer Arbitration

Regarding procedural efficiency, simultaneous resolution of all disputes including the counterclaims by an arbitral tribunal prevents duplication of proceedings, is cost-effective, and ensures neutrality of the dispute forum, which is essential to investors. 34) already has such provisions in place.

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Two roles of procurement in public sector digitalisation: gatekeeping and experimentation

How to Crack a Nut

Public procurement is itself an area of public sector activity susceptible to digitalisation.

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What are the main governance opportunities and challenges for procurement digitalisation?

University of Bristol

Digitalisation could reduce the administrative burden through automation, generate data insights to inform policies and boost efficiency in public spending, and serve as a living lab for GovTech experimentation. I will fully develop a proposal for such authority in coming months, in another part of my research project.

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CBP leaning into biometrics on controversial app, raising concerns from immigrant rights advocates

FedScoop

That information, according to the Federal Register posting, is supposed to be filed in the Arrival and Departure Information System, a travel history database that CBP is pushing to expand, according to a privacy impact assessment for the platform. That information, according to the disclosure, is supposed to be shared with U.S.

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OMB Releases Final Guidance Memo on the Government’s Use of AI

Government Contracts Legal Forum

Finally, agencies are instructed to harmonize AI management requirements across agencies to create efficiencies and opportunities for sharing resources. Before implementing any rights-impacting AI, agencies must first identify and assess the AI’s impact on equity and fairness and mitigate any algorithmic discrimination when it is present.

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Friday Flash 10/20/23

The Coalition for Government Procurement

Creating consistency across the program based on sound application of the rules will increase efficiency and reduce costs for FAS. The bill aims to protect consumers and the public by mandating that AI companies conduct risk and impact assessments for “critical impact” AI systems, followed by the certification of these systems.