Tag: public services
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The Register: Want advice from UK government website about tax ‘n’ stuff? Talk to the chatbot
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/06/uk_government_website_chatbot/ Source: The Register Title: Want advice from UK government website about tax ‘n’ stuff? Talk to the chatbot Feedly Summary: Need to know how to set up a business? There’s an (experimental) AI for that From the department of “this will go well" comes confirmation UK government is trialling an experimental chatbot…
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Hacker News: EU AI Act is much more insane than you think
Source URL: https://www.siliconcontinent.com/p/the-strange-kafka-world-of-the-eu Source: Hacker News Title: EU AI Act is much more insane than you think Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the implications of the EU AI Act, particularly regarding the stringent regulations imposed on high-risk AI systems, including commercial implications for startups and systemic risks related…
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The Register: Yet another UK government seeks to reform GDPR
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/24/uk_proposes_new_data_law/ Source: The Register Title: Yet another UK government seeks to reform GDPR Feedly Summary: Yes, the law that needs to be harmonized with Europe for tech businesses’ data to flow freely The UK government has begun to introduce its latest update to data protection laws it claims will boost economic growth and…
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Hacker News: How the Unchecked Power of Companies Is Destabilizing Governance
Source URL: https://hai.stanford.edu/news/tech-coup-new-book-shows-how-unchecked-power-companies-destabilizing-governance Source: Hacker News Title: How the Unchecked Power of Companies Is Destabilizing Governance Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text revolves around Marietje Schaake’s book, “The Tech Coup: How to Save Democracy from Silicon Valley,” which highlights the growing power of tech companies and their implications for democracy.…
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The Register: RansomHub genius tries to put the squeeze on Delaware Libraries
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/09/25/delaware_libraries_ransomware_attack/ Source: The Register Title: RansomHub genius tries to put the squeeze on Delaware Libraries Feedly Summary: Extorting underfunded public services for $1M isn’t a good look Despite being top of the ransomware tree at the moment, RansomHub – specifically, one of its affiliates – clearly isn’t that bright as they are reportedly…