How a tech mogul sided with supporters of a coup d’état and feuded with a supreme court justice On Aug. 30, Justice Alexandre de Moraes, of the Federal Supreme Court of Brazil…
This month, the bureau became the first federal agency to publicly disclose clear standards for its communications with tech platforms. The Federal Bureau of Investigation leads the world in jawboning governance. While…
The government’s actions this year on sensitive personal data reflect a welcome, albeit uneasy, consensus, but don’t expect immediate results. Editor’s Note: This piece is the first in a two-part series by Jim…
From August 21-22, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Government of Japan conducted a successful tabletop exercise focused on enhancing maritime cybersecurity and incident response capabilities. This reflects the…
Researchers developed an easy-to-use tool that enables an AI practitioner to find data that suits the purpose of their model, which could improve accuracy and reduce bias. In order to train more…
The sheer scale of the breach and the way in which the data was first collected should be a national security wake-up call. National Public Data, a data broker branding itself as…
The feud between AI “doomers” and “ethicists” holds AI governance back. Advancing shared policy interests could shift the tide. As AI whistleblowers speak out, safety advocates depart leading machine learning companies, and tech execs warn about AI-enabled…
Iran’s sustained digital interference in U.S. elections now includes hack-and-leak tactics. Here’s how its strategy has evolved over time. On July 22, someone named “Robert” reached out to Politico to share internal…
The UN’s new cybercrime treaty is poised to become a vehicle for complicity in the global mercenary spy trade. On Aug. 8, the international community concluded its final negotiations at the United…
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They are neither effective nor desirable. In a recently announced rule effective May 9, the U.S. Department of Commerce added 37 Chinese entities to the Entity List, restricting them from acquiring items listed under…
