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#ICYMI: Last week OTI hosted a discussion on the U.S. #AI skilling agenda: what implementation might look like, where gaps remain, and what comes next. https://www.newamerica.org/events/the-ai-agenda-exploring-the-trump-administrations-approach-to-ai-literacy-and-use/
"The rapid diffusion of advanced #deepfake technology threatens our #privacy, political stability, and democratic norms by casting doubt on everything we see online," writes @jessicadine.bsky.social.
https://bit.ly/4emPC2c
[ICYMI] Earlier this month, OTI co-hosted a panel with @educationwork.newamerica.org's Higher Ed Program on how higher ed institutions can strategically shape the #AI transition & what it means for the future of knowledge in our society.
Watch the recording: https://bit.ly/48Zc3XH
TOMORROW: Join OTI and a group of expert panelists to discuss the U.S. #AI skilling agenda—what implementation might look like, where gaps remain & what comes next. https://www.newamerica.org/events/the-ai-agenda-exploring-the-trump-administrations-approach-to-ai-literacy-and-use/
DSP Fellow EmmaLi has spent years using digital tech to collect the best possible #data on our waters and life teeming in them—from tagging tiny computers to seals’ flippers to measuring wetland elevation. https://bit.ly/42Yw25q
[ICYMI] Earlier this month, OTI hosted an event discussing the potential of Citizens Broadband Radio Service (#CBRS) for U.S. companies and how changing its framework would be disruptive.
Watch the recording here: https://www.newamerica.org/events/private-5g-networks-at-risk/
OTI is excited to support the Digital Opportunity Foundation Act. To see returns on our investments in digital infrastructure & #AI, we need to support a hub for funding, resource sharing & developing best practices around adoption & digital upskilling. www.lujan.senate.gov/newsroom/pre...
[HAPPENING AT 12 PM EDT] The Trump admin wants to accelerate #AI adoption for Americans, but questions remain about the AI skilling agenda’s practical application & potential disparities.
Join us for a conversation on the U.S. approach to AI literacy.
https://bit.ly/4ttkwcU
[HAPPENING TODAY at 12pm EDT]
Join @newamerica.org's OTI and Higher Education program for a panel on how higher ed can shape the #AI transition & what it will take to ensure that students, educators & institutions retain real agency in the age of this tech.
https://bit.ly/48Zc3XH
"As #tech develops, the potential for error or fraud becomes clear."
OTI's @jessicadine.bsky.social shares ways to keep yourself safe online while #deepfake technology poses #privacy and fraud risks.
https://bit.ly/4emPC2c
Deepfakes are now being widely used online—even by the government. A tech policy analyst shares four tips to spot them and limit their harms.
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Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.), Ranking Member of the Senate Commerce Committee’s Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Media, and U.S. Representative Doris Matsui (D-C...
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EmmaLi Tsai discusses her fieldwork, how it’s impacted her views on maximizing environmental progress, and what she hopes to accomplish through the DSP fellowship.
