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MARCH 26, 2024

In our last article, A How-To Guide on Acquiring AI Systems , we explained why the IEEE P3119 Standard for the Procurement of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Automated Decision Systems (ADS) is needed. The standard can give government agencies a method to ensure transparency from AI vendors about associated risks.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2022

This article is part of our Autonomous Weapons Challenges series. In order to address the legal and ethical issues that an autonomous weapons system (AWS) can raise, it’s important to look at the many technical challenges that arise along the full spectrum of autonomy. Determining legal obligations. Ensuring robustness.

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MAY 7, 2024

Yet AGI, which could emerge soon , remains an elusive and controversial concept. We believe that the SETI Institute ’s efforts to detect advanced extraterrestrial intelligence demonstrate several valuable concepts that can be adapted for AGI research. While these claims are intriguing and exciting, there are reasons to be skeptical.

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DECEMBER 18, 2021

meditation , focus , and sleep ; these devices need only meet the safety standards that govern consumer gadgets, not the far stricter regulations for medical devices regarding both safety and proof of clinical benefit. Legal scholars working with the NeuroRights Foundation say the right to mental privacy is under the most imminent threat.

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APRIL 23, 2022

That goal led ultimately to a page description language called PostScript, today the de facto standard of desktop publishing. This article was first published as "‘PostScript’ prints anything: a case history." proved loath to support a truly standard language. It appeared in the May 1988 issue of IEEE Spectrum. s laser printers.

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This article shows that including offsets in climate change legislation would likely make an emissions program more cost-effective by: (a) providing an incentive for non-regulated sources to generate emission reductions; and (b) expanding emission compliance opportunities for regulated entities. This concept is often called “additionality.”

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MARCH 22, 2010

This article discusses the process by which the UN approves carbon offsets and the flaws associated with this process. This concept is often called “additionality.” THE APPROVAL PROCESS. The approval process for carbon offsets has two goals. Validation requires additionality. what would have happened anyway).

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