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White House Executive Order Ramps Up US Regulation of and Policy Toward AI

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Bypassing Congress, the White house issued an Executive Order focusing on safe, secure and trustworthy AI and laying out a national policy on AI. It also focuses on protection of various groups including consumers, patients, students, workers and kids. See Patent Office AI Initiative and Copyright and Artificial Intelligence | U.S.

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U.S. Commerce Secretary Raimondo Outlines Vision for Implementation of the CHIPS and Science Act

U.S. Department of Commerce

Today, because of President Biden’s leadership, working with Congress, the CHIPS and Science Act presents us with an opportunity to make investments that are similarly consequential for our nation’s future,” said Secretary Raimondo. I am here to issue a call to the private sector to get in the boat and row with us.

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Department of Commerce Hosts Biden Administration’s First Interagency Equity Convening

U.S. Department of Commerce

Impact Investing Alliance; B Lab; Families and Workers Fund; and Ariel Investments, hosted the Biden-Harris administration’s first-ever Interagency Convening on Equitable Economic Growth. On November 9th, 2021, the Department of Commerce, in collaboration with the Ford Foundation; the U.S. Deputy Secretary Don Graves said.

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Book Review: Chokepoint Capitalism

The IPKat

Giblin and Doctorow explain: “Anticompetitive flywheels vary by industry, each chokepoint capitalist seeks to do the same thing: lock in users, lock in suppliers, make markets hostile to new entrants, and, ultimately, use the lack of choice to force workers and suppliers to accept unsustainably low prices.” What is chokepoint capitalism?

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A Values Driven Future for Academic Libraries

Velocity of Content

We have invested in collaborative makerspaces and virtual reality. The ability to do this rests on the efforts of library workers. developing support mechanisms for equity in scholarly communication. developing support mechanisms for equity in scholarly communication. First, TRANSPARENCY.

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Black History Month: At EDA, Equity is Our Number One Investment Priority

U.S. Department of Commerce

Black History Month: At EDA, Equity is Our Number One Investment Priority February 24, 2023 KCPullen@doc.gov Fri, 02/24/2023 - 10:00 Investing in communities and workers By Angela Ewell-Madison, Director of Legislative and Intergovernmental Affairs, U.S. My Journey to Federal Service I was born and raised in Louisiana.

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White House Executive Order Ramps Up US Regulation of and Policy Toward AI

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Bypassing Congress, the White house issued an Executive Order focusing on safe, secure and trustworthy AI and laying out a national policy on AI. It also focuses on protection of various groups including consumers, patients, students, workers and kids. See Patent Office AI Initiative and Copyright and Artificial Intelligence | U.S.

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