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

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A recent public records request filed by FedScoop saw much of the information redacted, including a section on “scores” that could possibly reference the efficacy of the algorithms. A privacy impact assessment for the TIPS database, which was approved in 2020, does not mention any use of artificial intelligence.

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

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to “voluntarily provide biographical data, facial images and geolocation,” a step that aligns with a Department of Homeland Security mandate to collect biometric information and support CBP’s plan to fully automate I-94 collection. That information, according to the disclosure, is supposed to be shared with U.S.

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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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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. Required Practices for all Safety- and Rights-Impacting AI Under the risk management requirements of the Memo, before any federal agency can use a safety- or rights-impacting AI, it is required to complete an AI impact assessment.

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

How to Crack a Nut

general minimum practices Both in relation to safety- and rights-impact AI uses, the Draft AI in Government Policy would require agencies to engage in risk management both before and while using AI. Section 10 then establishes specific measures to advance Federal Government use of AI. Section 10.1(b)

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Amid scrutiny into the US Secret Service, a look at how the agency uses technology

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The Secret Service’s chief technology officer and chief information officer did not respond to requests for comment. The Secret Service has also disclosed a social media screening contract through a privacy impact assessment. Many of the companies mentioned did not respond to requests for comment.

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Privacy group pushes Biden administration on AI resources for agencies ahead of executive order

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24 letter, which was viewed by FedScoop, technology experts at the Electronic Privacy Information Center emphasized that federal agencies need resources in order to comply with existing, as well as future, AI regulations. In the Oct.

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