IRS ramps up AI use amid staff cuts, Treasury inventory shows
The tax agency accounts for nearly half of Treasury’s AI use cases, with a heavy focus on IT and some fraud-fighting tech, but no results for “collections”…
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Agency AI use case inventories must stay, groups tell Trump officials
A letter signed by 18 civil society organizations implores the OMB and OSTP heads to make sure agencies continue to maintain and update their AI inventories.
White House releases final guidance for 2024 AI use case inventories
Finalized document sets a deadline of Dec. 16, 2024 for agencies to submit their updated inventories of artificial intelligence use cases.
CISA names Lisa Einstein as its first chief AI officer
The cyber agency’s senior adviser for AI played “a central role” in efforts including CISA’s AI roadmap and a pilot for AI-enabled vulnerability detection.
ACLU seeks AI records from NSA, Defense Department in new lawsuit
The complaint, filed under the Freedom of Information Act, aims to compel the release of documents related to NSA’s use of artificial intelligence.
Congressional Research Service looking at AI for bill summaries
The research entity, which operates under the Library of Congress, hopes to implement AI for legislative summaries “soon,” its interim director told a House panel.
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Government continues to boost AI with new TMF program
The Technology Modernization Fund is looking to accelerate AI goals outlined in President Joe Biden’s executive order on the technology.
DHS’s initial AI inventory included a cybersecurity use case that wasn’t AI, GAO says
A new watchdog report finds that the Department of Homeland Security wasn’t verifying whether use case submissions were actual examples of AI, raising “questions about the overall…
National Science Foundation is looking to approve more uses of generative AI
The agency reveals new guidelines for generative AI in its merit review process, while also noting that it is exploring how the technology “might be responsibly applied…
Homeland Security updates AI inventory with multiple immigration-related use cases
New disclosures from U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services represent at least the third time that DHS has updated its AI inventory in recent months.