AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoMaryland Open Data: Gov. Wes Moore appointed Morgan State CIO Timothy Summers to the state’s open-data council, which works to make public information useful while protecting privacy and security. AI Surveillance: A New York Times analysis found that more than a million people live within view of AI-powered border cameras, raising privacy concerns as the federal government expands the system. AI and the Grid: Data centers’ surging electricity demand could drive up bills nationwide, even for households far from the facilities. D.C. Tech Policy: A proposed local bill would target traffickers’ use of AI to target children. At a Washington summit, former NSA Director Keith Alexander also urged the military to pair AI with reliable data and human judgment. Regional Research: University of Maryland researchers received a $2.6 million grant to probe mysteries of the universe; an AI-powered space vest is also on display at the Smithsonian.
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