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The dome of the U.S. Capitol is pictured on a sunny day with trees in the foreground. — The U.S. Capitol viewed from the Rayburn House Office Building June 13, 2024. (Photo by Madison Alder)

House Republicans probe NIST on facial recognition for federal digital identity verification

A group of House Science Republicans asked NIST to share its findings on digital identity and facial recognition.

Oct 11, 2024 By Madison Alder

Hurricane Florence, from space. (Alexander Gerst / Flickr)

GOP lawmakers call for watchdog review of NOAA weather satellite program

Rep. Frank Lucas and Sen. Ted Cruz are seeking an evaluation of NOAA’s approach to design and development for the GeoXO program.

Jun 2, 2023 By John Hewitt Jones

Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson (House Science Democrats / Flickr)

US must lead in ethical application of AI, says Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson

Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson says government must work with the private sector to manage emerging risks associated with the technology.

Sep 14, 2021 By John Hewitt Jones