New AI oversight bills, guidance at risk with Trump deregulation plans
President-elect Donald Trump repeatedly has vowed to do away with President Joe Biden’s year-old Executive Order (EO) on AI, which…
Articles By Anthony Kimery
Anthony Kimery is the former Editor-in-Chief and co-founder of Homeland Security Today. He managed the magazine, daily online news operations and wrote the award-winning "Kimery Report," which covered a broad spectrum of HS-related issues, from public health preparedness to intelligence collection. He has 30-plus years of broad institutional knowledge and expertise in homeland/national security matters and issues as an editor, analyst, and consultant. He also serves as Advisory Board Member of Mississippi College’s Center for Counterterrorism Studies.
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DOD looks to innovate with biometric and multimodal interfaces
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US housing agency seeks information on biometric fingerprinting services
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