Peter Kasperowicz

Artificial Intelligence August 12

House Dem warns AI could be a tool of ‘digital colonialism’ without ‘inclusivity’ guardrails

A House Democrat put forward a new resolution calling on the U.S. to work closely with nations in the Western Hemisphere to create a more inclusive artificial intelligence.

Artificial Intelligence August 10

Biden floats nearly $20M in prizes for AI tools that secure US computer code

The White House announced a competition that will award monetary prizes to teams that develop AI-powered tools to protect critical U.S. computer code.

Vaccine August 5

Rachel Levine urges parents to ‘speak up,’ defend vaccines at school board meetings from ‘myths and fear’

HHS official Rachel Levine called on parents to be vocal in school settings to defend vaccines from 'misinformation' about their effectiveness.

Second Amendment August 5

Democrats demand 1,000% excise tax on ‘assault weapons,’ high-capacity magazines

More than two dozen House Democrats put forward legislation Friday that would impose a 1,000% tax on "assault weapons" and high-capacity magazines.

Donald Trump August 5

Trump indictment would ‘bulldoze’ the First Amendment if it succeeds: Turley

Constitutional law professor and Fox News contributor Jonathan Turley says the Trump indictment threatens to destroy the First Amendment.

Artificial Intelligence August 5

AI test flight moves Air Force one step closer to unmanned 'wingman' aircraft

A successful test of an unmanned jet with artificial intelligence and machine-learning capabilities has moved the Air Force closer to unmanned wingmen.

Artificial Intelligence August 1

AI for everybody: GOP, Dems unite behind public AI research center to ‘democratize’ the tech

Lawmakers in the House and Senate are proposing a public AI research center aimed at allowing everyone to research and develop AI tools, instead of just large developers.

Artificial Intelligence July 28

FBI paints grim picture of AI as a tool for criminals: 'Force multiplier' for bad actors

The FBI said Friday that it is already seeing signs that bad actors around the world are using artificial intelligence as a tool to help them commit crimes.

Artificial Intelligence July 28

House takes step toward AI regulation; government study on ‘AI accountability’ due in 18 months

A House committee this week took a small step toward AI regulation, although broad calls for a sweeping AI bill have largely been ignored in the House and Senate.

SENATE July 27

Senate Democrats kill GOP legislation to fly only the American flag from government buildings

Senate Democrats on Thursday voted against language that would have banned non-U.S. flags from being flown on government property, with some limited exceptions.