NIST Works to Create AI Risk Management Framework
Agency Now Seeks Feedback to Help Address Governance ChallengesCiting a need to secure artificial intelligence technologies, NIST is working to…
Free Software Foundation Will Fund Papers on Issues Around Microsoft’s ‘GitHub Copilot’
GitHub’s new “Copilot” tool (created by Microsoft and OpenAI) shares the autocompletion suggestions of an AI trained on code repositories.…
US Justice Department Says Russians Hacked Its Federal Prosecutors
In January America’s federal Justice Department said there was no evidence that Russian hackers behind the massive SolarWinds breach had…
Nobel Winner Steven Weinberg, Who Unified Two of Physics’ Fundamental Forces, Has Died
Long-time Slashdot reader Mogster quotes : Steven Weinberg, a Nobel-prize winning physicist whose work helped link two of the four…
Tech Companies Praised for ‘Pandemic Leadership’, Vaccine Mandates
“America reported 122,000 new COVID-19 cases on Friday, the highest single-day spike since February,” reports Business Insider. But when it…
Rocket Lab Successfully Carries a US Military Satellite Into Orbit
“Resuming launches after a mission failure two months ago, Rocket Lab successfully placed a small U.S. military research and development…
Rocket Lab Successfully Carries a US Military Satellite Into Orbit
“Resuming launches after a mission failure two months ago, Rocket Lab successfully placed a small U.S. military research and development…
Texas Instruments’ New Calculator Will Run Programs Written in Python
“Dallas-based Texas Instruments’ latest generation of calculators is getting a modern-day update with the addition of programming language Python,” reports…
Texas Instruments’ New Calculator Will Run Programs Written in Python
“Dallas-based Texas Instruments’ latest generation of calculators is getting a modern-day update with the addition of programming language Python,” reports…
Early Virus Sequences ‘Mysteriously’ Deleted Have Been Not-So-Mysteriously Undeleted
“A batch of early coronavirus data that went missing for a year has emerged from hiding,” reports the New York…