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Judge Signals AI Recruitment Tool Vendors Could Face Liability for Discrimination

A federal judge has signaled that companies selling AI-powered recruitment tools could potentially face liability for discriminatory outcomes in hiring processes. The ruling suggests that vendors like Workday may not be able to escape responsibility if their AI systems result in discriminatory hiring practices. The case marks an important development

Congressman Gottheimer Proposes AI Risk Assessment Legislation

Proposed Legislation Targets High-Risk AI Systems Rep. Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ) is developing a new bill that would require developers to subject advanced AI models to risk assessments before public release. The legislation aims to establish a formal vetting process for AI systems deemed to have significant potential for harm. Scope

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SK Telecom's Involvement in Anthropic's Mythos Model Controversy

Days before Anthropic took its most advanced AI models offline, the White House ordered the company to revoke SK Telecom’s access to Claude Mythos. This action followed claims of alleged ties between SK Telecom and China, though specific details about these allegations were not disclosed in the report. The

NASA and Relativity Space Partner to Advance Mars Science

NASA has announced a new public-private partnership aimed at advancing Mars science by combining the agency's scientific leadership with commercial space capabilities. Under the partnership, NASA will provide the Aeolus atmospheric-science instrument payload suite. Relativity Space will supply the spacecraft, rocket, and cruise operations needed to deliver the

Drug-Induced Hypothermia May Protect Brains After Stroke

A novel approach to mitigating brain damage after a stroke is being investigated, involving the use of drugs to induce a state of hypothermia. This method aims to put brain cells into a hibernation-like state, potentially preserving them in the critical period following a stroke. Sources * New Scientist

Aviation Week Questions Safety and Viability of SpaceX's Mars Mission Plans

Aviation Week has published a critical assessment questioning the foundational premises of SpaceX's Mars mission architecture. The analysis suggests that some core assumptions underlying the ambitious plan may lack sufficient technical validation and could present safety risks for crewed missions. The article joins a growing body of expert

New Executive Order on AI and Cybersecurity: What It Means for Your Business

A new executive order focusing on artificial intelligence and cybersecurity has been issued, prompting businesses to assess its impact on their operations and compliance obligations. Foley & Lardner LLP has published an analysis examining what the executive order means for organizations. Given the increasing intersection of AI technologies and security