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Federal AI adoption metrics miss the human factor
An overhaul of federal employee surveys could lead to smarter decisions involving AI.
Trump says military execution of Fort Hood gunman will not be livestreamed
Dawn · Oct 15 · Covered by 23: 23 sites · 1 min read US President Donald Trump said on Thursday that the execution of the Fort Hood gunman would not be livestreamed, but that immediate families of the victims would be able to view it in person. Nidal Hasan’s execution — scheduled for Dec 3 at Fort Hood, Texas, where he gunned down 13 people in 2009 — ... View post on Scour ↗ Covers Two-thirds of Americans oppose livestreaming executions Rate this post to improve your feed: 🌰 Love 👍 Like 👎 Dislike
Sold a story: It’s not just reading
The second season of the Sold a Story podcast focuses on teaching itself
Sold a story: The remedy is always teaching
‘If the student hasn’t learned, the teacher hasn’t taught’
Is your boss watching you? The rise of AI surveillance at work – podcast
Workers have always been monitored by their bosses, first through output targets, and then via computer software labelled ‘bossware’. But AI is transforming the capabilities of these systems, processing huge volumes of data to provide minute-by-minute accounts of activity, and productivity. To find out more, Ian Sample hears from UK technology editor Robert Booth. He explains which sectors are adopting this approach, why they are doing it, and how it could end up being counterproductive.
House Democrats push FAA to pause AI tool deployed in DC airspace
Congressional leaders are asking about pre-deployment testing, stakeholder consultation and oversight of the tool.
Watchdog links HUD workforce cuts to delayed tech services
As the Department of Housing and Urban Development pursues several initiatives aimed at modernizing and streamlining operations, a new watchdog report found that the agency may have backslid on some longstanding technology support services.
What it takes to build accountable AI in government
Six leaders from government and industry explain how embedding AI in financial, grants, and acquisition systems can move agencies from after-the-fact reporting to real-time risk prevention, without losing human oversight.
How to watch the EU leaders’ summit like a pro
From China to energy prices, EU leaders face two days of political firefighting. Here's what to look out for.
Securing Multi-Campus Organizations
Listen to Charles Gifford, Vice President and CISO at Intrado, in this podcast episode.
Ukrainian officers warn Starlink slowdown ‘comparable to a nuclear strike against us’
Reported restrictions on Elon Musk's satellite system have revived questions over Kyiv's reliance on a service controlled by a U.S. company.
Dropping degree requirements from federal contracts opens the door to AI-enabled services
Congress recently sent to the president’s desk the Skills-Based Federal Contracting Act, a bill that stops agencies from writing minimum education requirements into contract solicitations unless they justify them in writing, directing them to assess skills instead.
Dems demand answers on EHRM contract rise as VA says lawmakers knew the total price
Ahead of Oracle’s subpoenaed testimony, Democratic lawmakers want to know why the ceiling nearly tripled to $27 billion. But the VA says it told Congress the estimated total cost last year.
Podcast: Be skeptical of health skeptics: When debunking goes too far
Debunking misinformation is a big business. For every health "influencer" selling a supplement on Instagram, there's probably a doppelganger with a Ph.D. making a lot of money arguing against supplementation. That's not inherently wrong—unscientific nonsense should be confronted. But when skepticism becomes our identity, we may reflexively dismiss a conclusion before we've considered all the data. Veteran science journalist Matt Fuchts explains how to avoid the ditch on both sides of the road: hyper-skepticism on one, gullibility on the other.
Podcast | The global crackdown on dirty money is failing
For decades, governments have spent billions of euros to stop money laundering worldwide. But is the system actually stopping financial crime? Emma, together with financial journalist Roel Janssen, speaks to British investigative journalist and author Oliver Bullough Bullough about why the anti-money-laundering system is far from doing what it is supposed to do, and who pays the price.
EU’s cyber unit turns to AI to fend off ‘high-risk’ hacks
BRUSSELS — The European Commission’s cybersecurity division is rolling out a plan to use artificial intelligence to respond to high-risk cyberattacks, according to a document obtained by POLITICO.
Why the French Revolution was a financial revolution - Part 1
The French Revolution was a bloody fight for liberty, equality and fraternity. But it was also a battle over money.
Supreme Court to decide if DOGE records will stay hidden
The Supreme Court said Tuesday that it will take up an appeal from the Trump administration to block information about the so-called Department of Government Efficiency from public records requests.
The government is asking industry to help rewrite how it buys technology. We should answer
Industry has a big opportunity with the Federal Acquisition Regulation overhaul, along with the opportunity agencies have to more efficiently access new technologies.
MI5 to step up on AI threats amid bioweapon risk
LONDON — Britain’s spies will have a leading role in Britain’s preparation for AI threats, the head of MI5 announced on Tuesday, after warning the technology could enable terrorists to access bioweapons.
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