Bill ordering DHS to explore AI for border security passes House
Rep. Lou Correa is “cautiously optimistic” that the bipartisan legislation will get a Senate companion and be signed into law, a spokesperson said.
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How PNNL is leveraging AI and ML to enhance infrastructure resiliency
The DOE’s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory has advanced the use of satellite data, artificial intelligence and machine learning to better prepare for wildfires and mitigate risks to…
How the State Department used AI and machine learning to revolutionize records management
A pilot approach helped the State Department streamline the document declassification process and improve the customer experience for FOIA requestors.
Leading AI-focused congressman on legislative prospects for the tech and the risks it presents
Rep. Don Beyer, vice chair of the Congressional AI Caucus and the New Democrat Coalition’s working group on AI, is optimistic that legislation on the technology could…
AI algorithms could be used to better forecast natural disasters, GAO report says
The GAO found that AI machine learning models could significantly improve warning time and preparedness for severe storms and natural disasters.
DHS seeks information for CISA analytics and machine learning project
The agency’s Office of Mission and Capability Support aims to better understand the “capabilities of businesses that could supply access to” the three commercial cloud providers that…
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FOIA.gov unveils new search tool
The public can now search website for publicly available documents via a tool that is powered by a combination of machine learning and logic.
DHS names Eric Hysen chief AI officer, announces new policies for AI acquisition and facial recognition
The new policies focus on responsible acquisition and use of AI and machine learning, and governance of facial recognition applications.
US Patent Office eyes using AI to improve ‘prior art’ searches
USPTO believes adding advanced AI technologies “offers unique opportunities to leapfrog forward to further enhance patent search capabilities and further strengthen the patent system.”
Energy announces $16M for AI nuclear physics research
The Department of Energy funds will go toward 15 projects to implement artificial intelligence and machine learning in nuclear physics research.