The NIST's new directive to AI Safety Institute partners scrubs mentions of “AI safety” and “AI fairness” and prioritizes “reducing ideological bias” in models
A directive from the National Institute of Standards and Technology eliminates mention of “AI safety” and “AI fairness.”
The US NIST re-releases Dioptra, a modular, open-source web-based tool first released in July 2022 for benchmarking, researching, and testing risks in AI models
Dioptra is a software test platform for assessing the trustworthy characteristics … NIST : Department of Commerce Announces New Guidance, Tools 270 Days Following President Biden's Executive Order on ...
The US NIST seeks public input by February 2, 2024, for setting guidelines to ensure the safety of generative AI systems, as directed by President Biden's AI EO
The NIST seeks public input by February 2, 2024 for setting guidelines to evaluate the safety of generative AI systems, as directed by President Biden's AI EO
The Biden administration said on Tuesday it was taking the first step toward writing key standards and guidance for the safe deployment …
At the UK's AI Safety Summit, the UK releases the Bletchley Declaration, signed by 28 countries and the EU, and the US announces an AI Safety Institute
from government to civil society to the private sector — must work together to build a future where AI creates opportunity, advances equity, and protects fundamental rights and freedoms. Today's actio...
Biden signs an EO on generative AI, directing the NIST, DHS, and other agencies to create new safety standards, protect privacy, support workers, and more
President Joe Biden signed an executive order providing rules around generative AI, ahead of any legislation coming from lawmakers.
The FCC unveils the US Cyber Trust Mark, a voluntary cybersecurity label for smart devices that will signify that devices meet NIST-set security standards
In a press briefing, Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chair Jessica Rosenworcel said the new label, called the US Cyber Trust Mark …
NIST selects four encryption algorithms designed to withstand future quantum computing hacking threats and underpin its future cryptography standards by 2024
For years, the National Institute for Standards and Technology have been working on a project to identify and vet a handful …
The Senate passes a bill that would require all internet-connected devices purchased by the US government to comply with NIST's minimum security recommendations
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Microsoft pushes a fix for a critical flaw in a cryptographic component present in all versions of Windows; NSA says it alerted Microsoft to the bug
rather than weaponizing it Robert Hackett / Fortune : The NSA patches up its reputation with a gift to Microsoft Mark Wyciślik-Wilson / BetaNews : Microsoft turns the screws on Windows 7 users with fu...