2024-09-25 One-Minute Post

Microsoft introduces new AI safety features to address privacy concerns. Social media users can now opt-out of AI training. Senators propose AI Civil Rights Act to combat AI bias. Tougher cyber guidelines are being developed to address biases in AI. Survey reveals people of color are vulnerable to data-driven discrimination.

Articles we found interesting:

• 1. Microsoft unveils 'trustworthy AI' features to fix hallucinations and boost privacy link Highlight: Microsoft unveiled a suite of new artificial intelligence safety features on Tuesday, aiming to address growing concerns about AI security, privacy, …

• 2. Social media sites are training their AI products on your posts. Here's how you can opt-out link Highlight: Because a national data privacy law isn't yet in place in the US, overseas word-of-mouth is sometimes the only way many US users learn about data …

• 3. Survey Shows 132M People of Color Unprotected Against Data-Driven Discrimination in U.S. link Highlight: … privacy laws and civil rights protections and a legislative brief on the current landscape of data privacy and artificial intelligence (AI) safeguards …

• 4. Senators propose AI Civil Rights Act to address 'sinister side' of artificial intelligence link Highlight: … AI bias. That bill was referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, where it awaits consideration. In Tuesday's …

• 5. Senator Markey Introduces AI Civil Rights Act to Eliminate AI Bias, Enact Guardrails on Use … link Highlight: “While AI can improve decision-making across various sectors, systemic biases in AI algorithms disproportionately impact marginalized communities,” …

• 6. Tougher cyber guidelines coming for something you do every day link Highlight: The AI field is focusing more and more on biases, not just bias in terms if you think about racial biases, but bias in the way that you can actually …

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