The National Institute of Standards and Technology plans to release a report soon on developing the vocabulary and measurements needed for “trustworthy” artificial intelligence, Eric Lin, NIST acting associate director-laboratory programs, told the Visiting Committee on Advanced Technology (VCAT) virtual meeting Wednesday. The NIST advisory committee met for the first time under Biden.
The National Institute of Standards and Technology plans to release a report soon on developing the vocabulary and measurements needed for “trustworthy” artificial intelligence, Eric Lin, NIST acting associate director-laboratory programs, told the Visiting Committee on Advanced Technology (VCAT) virtual meeting Wednesday. The NIST advisory committee met for the first time under Biden.
EU plans for tighter regulation of internet companies will affect the domain name system and ICANN, stakeholders agreed in recent interviews. The European Commission-proposed digital services act (DSA), cybersecurity strategy and revised network and information security directive's exact impacts remain unclear, they said.
EU plans for tighter regulation of internet companies will affect the domain name system and ICANN, stakeholders agreed in recent interviews. The European Commission-proposed digital services act (DSA), cybersecurity strategy and revised network and information security directive's exact impacts remain unclear, they said.
Jessica Rosenworcel’s first meeting as acting FCC chairwoman was a video call with public interest groups Wednesday, according to interviews and a filing posted Monday in docket 20-445. Free Press, Public Knowledge, the National Hispanic Media Coalition, Benton Institute for Broadband & Society, Electronic Frontier Foundation and 22 other groups laid out preferred policies.
Rural Digital Opportunity Fund auction winners must follow through on broadband promises, NARUC Telecom Committee members said in interviews last week. NARUC plans to vote at its Feb. 4-5 and 8-11 meeting on a draft resolution urging the FCC to scrutinize RDOF long-form applications (see 2101260033). Some commissioners raised doubts about fixed wireless and said they’re unfamiliar with entities that won federal dollars.
Economics Professor Mary Lovely, who studies multinationals' operations in China, told the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission that the trade war didn't make the U.S. less reliant on China, and that export controls designed to isolate China have not been effective, either. She noted that China is still the top exporter to the U.S., and their goods make up 17% of U.S. imports. The Commission met online Jan. 28.
Economics Professor Mary Lovely, who studies multinationals' operations in China, told the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission that the trade war didn't make the U.S. less reliant on China, and that export controls designed to isolate China have not been effective, either. She noted that China is still the top exporter to the U.S., and their goods make up 17% of U.S. imports. The Commission met online Jan. 28.
The Commerce Department and NTIA during President Joe Biden’s administration will strive to end interagency spectrum infighting that became endemic in recent years, Commerce Secretary nominee Gina Raimondo told the Senate Commerce Committee Tuesday. She said during her confirmation hearing NTIA should play a role in other matters, including broadband funding.
If the Supreme Court rules against the FCC in Prometheus IV or “punts” without making a clear decision, the agency will be left in a “morass” that could take another decade to address, said former Commissioner Mike O’Rielly on a Federalist Society virtual panel Monday: “If that’s what the Supreme Court comes up with, we’re stuck.” The FCC majority pinned its hopes on SCOTUS from the beginning, and the agency went into the litigation “looking past the 3rd Circuit,” he said: “I didn’t much care what the 3rd Circuit’s opinion was.”