This week’s newsletter reports on the accelerating intersection of technology, politics, and global power across Europe, the US and China. In Europe, the publication of the new AI Act guidelines spurred controversies with tech giant Meta refusing to sign the voluntary conduct (though Open AI and Mistral agreed to adopt). Meanwhile in the US, TrumpContinueContinue reading “AI Geopolitical Economy Week #3025”
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Microsoft on Advances in Artificial Intelligence and Cybersecurity
In early May 2022, Microsoft’s Chief Scientific Officer Eric Horvitz appeared before the US Senate to testify on applications of artificial intelligence in cybersecurity. The written document is available on Microsoft’s official blog and a recording of the session can be seen at the official website from the US Senate Committee on Armed Services. TheContinueContinue reading “Microsoft on Advances in Artificial Intelligence and Cybersecurity”
Upcoming Hearings: US space policy, cyber defense and EU Artificial Intelligence Act
European Parliament March 28 | 13:45 – 18:45 CEST: Committee on Legal Affairs. Harmonised rules on Artificial Intelligence (Artificial Intelligence Act) and amending certain Union Legislative Acts. See details. March 29 | 16:15 – 16:45 CEST: Press Conference on the Presentation of JURI position on Artificial Intelligence Act. See details. US Congress March 30 |ContinueContinue reading “Upcoming Hearings: US space policy, cyber defense and EU Artificial Intelligence Act”
AI Regulation upcoming hearings: US Congress on defense and EU Parliament on finance
US Congress: AI and Defense. Subcommittee on Cyber, Innovative Technologies, and Information Systems Hearing: “Department of Defense Information Technology, Cybersecurity, and Information Assurance for Fiscal Year 2022” On Tuesday, June 29, 2021. 4:00pm ET, the subcommittee will meet to receive testimony on the cybersecurity posture and Digital Modernization Strategy of the Department of Defense. The hearingContinueContinue reading “AI Regulation upcoming hearings: US Congress on defense and EU Parliament on finance”
Elon Musk’s cyborg technology
Let me start by apologizing for the rather radical shift in the nature of my post today, but this is actually a reflection of my ongoing scientific research. I do believe, however, that this shift presents itself quite appropriately. Our technological apparatus is advancing in such a rapid pace that I believe human-machine symbiosis isContinueContinue reading “Elon Musk’s cyborg technology”
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