Defense Innovation Board looks to lock data access in 'all vendor agreements'
The Pentagon is considering a legislative requirement that would mandate data access in all vendor contracts.
The Defense Innovation Board has recommended legislative text for the FY2025 National Defense Authorization Act to enshrine DOD data access and rights in all vendor agreements. [ more ]
US project aims to help academia build next-gen AI models
The US National Science Foundation has launched the National Artificial Intelligence Research Resource (NAIRR) to help academics access computing power, data, and tools for AI research.
More than 20 companies and organizations, including Google, Nvidia, OpenAI, and Amazon, have pledged to share their resources with researchers accepted into the program. [ more ]
EU-US deal on law enforcement data sharing looks likely
A deal between Brussels and Washington to allow European law enforcement access to data from U.S.-based tech companies could be finalized by the end of 2024.
There are concerns about privacy and the potential for overreaches in data requests and misuse of powers by countries seeking to limit human rights. [ more ]
Why Reddit's decision to cut off researchers is bad for its businessand humanity
Reddit CEO made a strategic error by introducing paywalls for accessing Reddit data without considering the impact on valuable community members and researchers.
Reddit promised to provide increased access through an online application, but many public interest researchers have heard nothing back and key archives of historical data remain inaccessible. [ more ]
MindsDB Docker Extension: Build ML powered apps at a much faster pace
Imagine a world where anyone, regardless of technical expertise, can easily harness the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to gain insights from their data.
U.K. Govt Told To Clarify Rule Denying Migrants Access To Their Data
The U.K. government's plans to deny migrants access to their own data have suffered a setback due to a court ruling.
The Court of Appeal has ruled that the government must make changes to the immigration exemption to make it clearer and include safeguards for vulnerable immigrants. [ more ]