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Biden Administration Seeks Input on AI Safety Measures “Reducing the Risk of Developing Heart Disease” “Lowering Your Chances of Getting Heart Disease”

The Biden administration is implementing measures to guarantee the safety of artificial intelligence (AI) tools before they are made available to the public. These include products like ChatGPT from San Francisco-based startup OpenAI, as well as similar offerings from Microsoft and Google. The U.S. Commerce Department is currently soliciting feedback on the potential for AI… 

UK Introduces Mass Surveillance With Online Safety Bill “The Impact of Social Media on Mental Health” “Exploring the Relationship Between Social Media and Mental Well-Being”

The Online Safety Bill is a UK law that has passed through the House of Commons and is currently at committee stage in the House of Lords. It is likely that it will become law, and its reach extends to any internet platform providing services to people in the UK. The bill requires platform providers… 

TikTok CEO Grilled by Skeptical Lawmakers on Safety, Content “How to Improve Your Life by Making Small Changes” “Enhance Your Life with Simple Alterations”

The long-awaited hearing of TikTok’s CEO Shou Zi Chew by the U.S. lawmakers on Thursday failed to provide a definite answer as to whether the app would be banned or not. Chew tried to assure the House Committee on Energy and Commerce that the hugely popular video-sharing app prioritizes user safety and should not be… 

White House Cybersecurity Strategy Stresses Software Safety

The White House recently released a comprehensive cybersecurity strategy document with the intention of bolstering protections of critical sectors and making software companies legally liable when their products don’t meet basic standards. The strategy promises to use “all instruments of national power” to pre-empt cyberattacks. It also seeks to impose restrictions on private sector data… 

Investigation Reveals Serious Data Safety Label Loopholes in Google Play Store

Investigation Reveals Serious Data Safety Label Loopholes in Google Play Store A recent investigation conducted by the Mozilla Foundation under its “Privacy Not Included” initiative has exposed the existence of serious loopholes in data safety labels of Android apps available on the Google Play Store. The study compared the privacy policies and labels of the…