Tag: funding initiative
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Slashdot: Commissioner of Canada Elections Will ‘Explore the Use’ of AI
Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/08/14/1610236/commissioner-of-canada-elections-will-explore-the-use-of-ai?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Commissioner of Canada Elections Will ‘Explore the Use’ of AI Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The Office of the Commissioner of Canada Elections (OCCE) is exploring the use of AI and emerging technologies to enhance its operations and tackle electoral challenges. This initiative comes amid rising…
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The Register: EU plans to ‘mobilize’ €200B to invest in AI to catch up with US and China
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/12/eu_plans_to_mobilize_200b/ Source: The Register Title: EU plans to ‘mobilize’ €200B to invest in AI to catch up with US and China Feedly Summary: Captain’s Log, Stardate 3529.7 – oh yeah, Commish also withdrawing law that would help folks sue over AI harms European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen says the EU will…
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Slashdot: Craigslist Founder Gives $300M to Fund Critical US Infrastructure Cybersecurity
Source URL: https://it.slashdot.org/story/24/11/25/0539244/craigslist-founder-gives-300m-to-fund-critical-us-infrastructure-cybersecurity?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Craigslist Founder Gives $300M to Fund Critical US Infrastructure Cybersecurity Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Craig Newmark expresses serious concerns about cybersecurity risks in the U.S. and is actively funding initiatives to bolster the protection of critical infrastructure. His philanthropic efforts include a combined investment of…
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Slashdot: GitHub Announces New Open Source Fund with Security Mentoring
Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/24/11/24/0414244/github-announces-new-open-source-fund-with-security-mentoring?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: GitHub Announces New Open Source Fund with Security Mentoring Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The GitHub Secure Open Source Fund has been launched with a commitment of $1.25 million to support open-source projects. This initiative aims to provide funding and mentorship to maintainers of critical software,…
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METR Blog – METR: New Support Through The Audacious Project
Source URL: https://metr.org/blog/2024-10-09-new-support-through-the-audacious-project/ Source: METR Blog – METR Title: New Support Through The Audacious Project Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the Audacious Project’s funding initiative aimed at addressing global challenges through innovative solutions, particularly highlighting Project Canary’s focus on evaluating AI systems to ensure their safety and security. It…
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The Register: Manifest file destiny: Declare your funding needs via JSON
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/17/zerodha_open_source_fund/ Source: The Register Title: Manifest file destiny: Declare your funding needs via JSON Feedly Summary: India-based stockbroker Zerodha pledges $1M a year for open source projects Zerodha, an India-based stock brokerage, has launched a fund to support open source software, to which the company attributes its existence and success.… AI Summary and…