US Homeland Security names AI safety, security advisory board
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Homeland Security Department (DHS) on Friday announced a blue-ribbon board that includes the CEOs of OpenAI, Microsoft, Google parent Alphabet and Nvidia that will advise the government on the role of artificial intelligence
South Korea hosted summit warns of AI risks to democracy
By Ju-min Park and Jack Kim SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol on Monday called fake news and disinformation based on AI and digital technology threats to democracy, as some officials attending a global summit accused Russia and
US to launch its own AI safety institute
By Paul Sandle and David Shepardson BLETCHLEY PARK, England/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States will launch an AI safety institute to evaluate known and emerging risks of so-called "frontier" artificial intelligence models, Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo said on Wednesday. "I will
UNESCO seeks regulation in first guidance on GenAI use in education
By Supantha Mukherjee STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - UNESCO on Thursday published its first guidance on use of Generative AI (GenAI) for education, urging governmental agencies to regulate the use of the technology, including protection of data privacy and putting an age limit