October 23, 2024 at 10:32AM The growing demand for electricity from data centers poses significant challenges for the U.S. as it competes globally in AI. Cyberattacks and climate change further threaten energy infrastructure. Federal initiatives aim to address these issues, but more robust, security-focused measures are essential to ensure resilience and maintain leadership in AI … Read more
January 11, 2024 at 09:43AM The World Economic Forum’s Global Risks Report identified artificially powered misinformation as the top immediate risk to the global economy, with environmental risks posing long-term threats. The report emphasized the potential impact of AI on polarizing societies and eroding democracy, and highlighted the risks associated with deepfake technology and AI-powered … Read more
November 17, 2023 at 12:27PM Environmentalists speaking at the sentencing of an Israeli man involved in a global computer hacking campaign argued that the public was the true victim. The hacking, targeting those fighting big oil companies over climate change, resulted in leaked documents and psychological distress for victims. The man was sentenced to over … Read more