TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas could soon offer up to $5 million in grants for schools to outfit surveillance cameras with artificial intelligence systems that can spot people carrying guns. But the governor needs to approve the expenditures and the schools must meet some very specific criteria. The AI software must be patented, “designated as …
TOPEKA, Kan. — Kansas could soon offer up to $5 million in grants for schools to outfit surveillance cameras with artificial intelligence systems that can spot people carrying guns. But the governor needs to approve the expenditures and the schools must meet some very specific criteria. The AI software must be patented, “designated as qualified …
A federal appeals court has ruled that New York can move ahead with a law requiring internet service providers to offer heavily discounted rates to low-income residents April 26, 2024, 2:19 PM ET • 2 min read NEW YORK — New York can move ahead with a law requiring internet service providers to offer heavily …
Sen. Mitt Romney’s call for enhanced federal oversight of artificial intelligence (AI) faces hurdles, according to experts, who say the technology’s rapid advancement and wide-ranging applications pose significant challenges to effective regulation. Many observers agree that AI can pose risks, but they also point out how hard it is to decide which AI systems need strict …
Metro exclusive By Rich Calder Published Feb. 24, 2024, 9:12 a.m. ET Manhattan Councilwoman Julie Menin is planning to introduce legislation banning the use of AI to sway elections for New York City offices. Getty Images A new City Council bill would criminalize the misuse of artificial intelligence and other technology to sway local elections, …
On the heels of another terrifying shooting, this time in Kansas City, a campaign for gun reform is taking a unique approach. “Hi, this is Uzi Garcia,” the artificial intelligence voice of Uziyah Garcia said. The voice played in a recording sounds exactly as it did in life. “I’m a fourth grader at Robb Elementary …
The United States is expressing concerns over Sri Lanka’s controversial online regulation bill a day after it was passed in Parliament over protests by the media, opposition and rights activists By BHARATHA MALLAWARACHI Associated Press January 25, 2024, 1:31 PM ET • 3 min read COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — The United States expressed concerns over …
Metro exclusive By Rich Calder Published Dec. 16, 2023, 3:57 p.m. ET A Brooklyn Democrat who will be sworn into the City Council in January has been quietly using artificial intelligence to communicate with the public – including the media, The Post has learned. Susan Zhuang, who was elected to represent a newly created Asian-majority …