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Congress Has a Critical Opportunity to Protect Americans by Passing the Government Surveillance Reform Act
Today, Senators Ron Wyden (D-OR) and Mike Lee (R-UT), as well as Representatives Warren Davidson (R-OH) and Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), introduced the Government Surveillance Reform Act (GSRA), a sweeping bipartisan, bicameral bill that would rein in the growing ecosystem of warrantless government surveillance authorities as part of reauthorizing Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA), which is due to expire on December 31.
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AI Governance Global 2023, an IAPP event
EPIC Senior Counsel Ben Winters will participate in a panel on America’s Next “Stop Model!”: Model Disgorgement & Destruction at the IAPP AI Governance Global conference
2 Nov. 2:00 PM EDT
Outsourced & Automated: How AI Companies Have Taken Over Government Decision-Making
Building on two years of state contracting research, EPIC publishes new report on the oft-forgotten world of government AI procurement.
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