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

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The “Threat Intake Processing System (TIPS) database uses artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms to accurately identify, prioritize, and process actionable tips in a timely manner,” one undated version of the Justice Department’s AI inventory states. Based on the algorithm score, highest priority tips are first in the queue for human review.”

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Law enforcement agencies need standardized AI field testing, presidential advisers say

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A potential checklist compiled by the subcommittee includes callouts to describe the AI tool and its intended use, document use limitation plans, conduct an AI impact assessment, identify the testing method and complete a questionnaire designed to “brainstorm and identify metrics” associated with the system.

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Some thoughts on the US' Executive Order on the Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Development and Use of AI

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The use of AI by the US Federal Government is an important focus of the AI Executive Order. Scope The Draft AI in Government Policy relies on a tiered approach to AI risk by imposing specific obligations in relation to safety-impacting and rights-impacting AI only.

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

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Agencies must also submit a compliance plan and AI use case inventory. The Memo notes the importance of AI sharing and collaboration in order to advance innovation. Advancing Responsible AI Innovation The Memo encourages responsible advancement of AI innovation within federal agencies. race, age, sex, etc.);

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OMB draft AI guidance defines role of top agency AI official, adds to inventories

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“In a wide range of contexts including health, education, employment, federal benefits, law enforcement, immigration, transportation and critical infrastructure, the draft policy would create specific safeguards for uses of AI that impact the rights and safety of the public,” the White House said in a fact sheet regarding the OMB draft guidance.

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Eyebrow-raising AI amendment passes Senate Commerce committee 

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While roll call votes on Cruz’s proposals to repeal the AI executive order in its entirety and prevent environmental impact assessments on AI systems failed at the markup Wednesday, another amendment that would dull the teeth of federal government actions to prevent bias and discrimination in AI systems advanced in a substitute via voice vote.