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Biden administration asks public for help regulating AI systems like ChatGPT
Fox News Federal regulators are asking the public for input on policies that would hold artificial intelligence (AI) systems accountable and help manage risks from the rapidly growing and powerful technology. As programs like ChatGPT gain popularity for their astounding ability to answer written questions with human-like responses, policymakers and tech experts are increasingly concerned…
Read MoreDoD Approves Software Modernization Implementation Plan
Defense.gov The Defense Department’s Software Modernization Implementation Plan identifies key activities, near-term milestones, and responsibilities for driving the process improvements and capabilities needed to achieve the Department’s software modernization vision. https://www.defense.gov/News/Releases/Release/Article/3358831/dod-approves-software-modernization-implementation-plan/
Read MoreTina Peters, Clerk Indicted in Election Case, Is Sentenced in Separate Matter
New York Times Ms. Peters, who is awaiting trial in a voting equipment tampering case, was given four months of home detention and community service after her conviction on an obstruction charge. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/11/us/politics/tina-peters-clerk-colorado-sentenced.html
Read MoreMembers of European Parliament and Verkhovna Rada to hold joint meeting for first time
Pravda Ukraine The heads of the committees of the Verkhovna Rada (Ukraine’s Parliament) and the European Parliament will hold the first ever joint meeting of parliamentary bodies on Wednesday, 12 April. Source: This was announced by the European Parliament on Tuesday evening, reports European Pravda. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/04/11/7397450/
Read MoreTwo ceasefire violations reported in Nagorno-Karabakh by Russian peacekeepers
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. “The command of the Russian peacekeeping contingent is conducting a probe jointly with the Azerbaijani and Armenian sides,” the Russian defense ministry said https://tass.com/world/1602813
Read MoreErnst & Young Halts Breakup Plan
Wall Street Journal The Big Four accounting firm has ended its efforts to split into consulting and auditing businesses after U.S. partners objected to the proposal. https://www.wsj.com/articles/ernst-young-halts-breakup-plan-bd2e2fa0
Read MoreCohen, Lapid call each other ‘liars’ over tiff on Israel-Poland ties
Jerusalem Post “There are probably those who are saddened that we resolved the political crisis with Poland that began during the Lapid era,” Cohen charged on Twitter on Monday. https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-738987
Read MoreIndia’s imports of Russian goods require diversification — executive
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Diversification is expected “to happen as machinery, electrical electronics, organic and miscellaneous chemicals are emerging as new products with sizeable exports potential,” Director General and CEO of the Federation of Indian Export Organizations Ajay Sahai said https://tass.com/economy/1602809
Read MoreIMF improves Russian GDP outlook for 2023 — report
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. IMF expects the Russian national GDP to grow by 0.7% in 2023 and by 1.3% in 2024 https://tass.com/economy/1602801
Read MoreThree Azerbaijani soldiers killed in shootout on border with Armenia — defense ministry
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. According to the ministry, Armenian soldiers opened gunfire from their positions near the village of Dyg of the Gori region at the positions of the Azerbaijani army in the Lachin direction https://tass.com/world/1602805
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