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US government watchdog finds federal use of artificial intelligence poses threat to federal agencies and public

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After holding a forum on AI oversight, the GAO developed an artificial intelligence (AI) accountability framework focused on “governance, data, performance, and monitoring—to help federal agencies and others use AI responsibly.”.

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New Zealand Human Rights Commission launches inquiry into national housing crisis

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The guidelines were developed in partnership with the National Iwi Chairs Forum, which has a specific responsibility to ensure the well-being and prosperity derived from Te Tiriti o Waitangi, which forms the underlying foundations of the relationship indigenous Maori have with the Crown.

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HRW report: Algeria authorities urged to drop efforts to dissolve prominent civil society group

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RAJ President Abdelouahab Fersaoui told Human Rights Watch: “[T]he Interior Ministry’s accusation that RAJ violated the law is based on the everyday public activities that RAJ has carried out during the Hirak, such as forums, debates, and citizen initiatives.

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Cambodia frees climate activists arrested near national park

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According to commentary provided to the Khmer Daily by the chairman of the People’s Forum, Kim Sok, the arrest of the activist for trespassing was illegitimate, and apart from strategic military regions, there is no precedence for the government preventing access to national parks.

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Federal appeals court rules Boston can refuse to fly religious flag at city hall

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Lastly, the court rejected the Equal Protection claim as the city flagpoles did not constitute a public forum. The post Federal appeals court rules Boston can refuse to fly religious flag at city hall appeared first on JURIST - News - Legal News & Commentary. The plaintiffs may now seek review before the Supreme Court.

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EU approves infrastructure strategy to rival China’s ‘Belt and Road’ plan

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This came following a co-operation pledge between the EU G7 nations along with the rest of the elite forum’s members. The post EU approves infrastructure strategy to rival China’s ‘Belt and Road’ plan appeared first on JURIST - News - Legal News & Commentary.

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UN chief calls for action against autonomous weapons

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In recent years, it has become the forum for discussions on the humanitarian, ethical, military and legal implications of the use of lethal autonomous weapons (LAWS). The post UN chief calls for action against autonomous weapons appeared first on JURIST - News - Legal News & Commentary.