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OMB Finalizes Long-Awaited Guidance on Federal AI Use
Today, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) released its final guidance on AI governance, innovation, and risk management within federal agencies.
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AI Policy
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Artificial Intelligence and Human Rights
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Data Protection
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Government AI Use
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Government Records & Privacy
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EPIC Urges NIST to Center AI Transparency and Data Minimization in AI Risk Management Following Biden Executive Order
oday, EPIC submitted comments to the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) commending their efforts to develop additional AI risk management resources pursuant to President Biden’s AI Executive Order and recommending additional guidance around AI transparency, accountability, and data controls to mitigate the risks of both generative and non-generative AI.
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EPIC Joins NHeLP, Upturn in Urging FTC to Investigate Faulty Deloitte Medicaid System
In a complaint filed today, EPIC, the National Health Law Program (NHeLP), and Upturn urged the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to investigate Deloitte for its development and maintenance of a faulty Medicaid eligibility system known as the Texas Integrated Eligibility Redesign System (TIERS).
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Artificial Intelligence and Human Rights
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Government AI Use
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EPIC Urges FTC to Investigate Thomson Reuters’ Fraud Detection System in New Complaint
In a complaint filed yesterday, EPIC called on the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to investigate Thomson Reuters, the multinational information services conglomerate, for its development and operation of a faulty fraud detection system known as “Fraud Detect.”
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Artificial Intelligence and Human Rights
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Consumer Privacy
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Data Brokers
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Government AI Use
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GAO Report: Federal Agencies Are Not Complying with AI Requirements
The Government Accountability Office (GAO) released a report reviewing federal agencies’ compliance with AI requirements, such as use case inventories. The report found that of the 20 federal agencies that reported planned and current uses of AI, 15 agencies’ use case inventories contained inaccurate and incomplete information.
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AI in the Criminal Justice System
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AI Policy
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Artificial Intelligence and Human Rights
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Government AI Use
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Top EU Court Rules Against Use of Automated Decision-Making Algorithms in Credit Information Industry
The CJEU ruled that the creation of an automated “probability value based on personal data concerning his or her ability to meet payment commitments in the future” by a credit information agency constitutes an “automated individual decision making” within the meaning of Article 22.
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AI Policy
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Artificial Intelligence and Human Rights
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Data Protection
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International Privacy
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International Privacy Laws
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Privacy Laws
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EPIC Urges OMB to Strengthen Draft Regulations for Government Use of AI
EPIC submitted comments to the White House Office of Management and Budget commending their strong step toward regulating AI use by federal government agencies, and recommending several ways to strengthen it.
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Artificial Intelligence and Human Rights
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Government AI Use
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Screening & Scoring
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EPIC Recommends Focusing on Harms and Regulation in National AI Strategy
EPIC called on the administration "to center risks, rights, and responsibilities in its approach to AI rather than prioritizing aggressive adoption of automated decision-making technologies."
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AI in the Criminal Justice System
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AI Policy
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Artificial Intelligence and Human Rights
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Commercial AI Use
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Government AI Use
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Screening & Scoring
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EPIC Urges OSTP to Consider Full Range of Workplace Surveillance Harms
IC urged the Administration to "take a broad view of worker surveillance and consider the multiplicity of harms created by surveillance, both when it works as intended and when it goes off the rails."
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Artificial Intelligence and Human Rights
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Data Protection
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Screening & Scoring
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Workplace Privacy
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EPIC Commends NTIA Inquiry Into AI Accountability Measures
In comments to the National Telecommunications and Information Administration, EPIC commended the agency's inquiry into AI accountability measures such as audits and algorithmic impact assessments.
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AI Policy
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Commercial AI Use
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Government AI Use
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