‘Useful’ or ‘dangerous’: Pentagon ‘maturity model’ for generative AI coming in June

DoD Chief Information Officer John Sherman, Dr. Craig Martell, DoD chief digital and artificial intelligence officer, and Air Force Lt. Gen. Robert J. Skinner, director of Defense Information Systems Agency, testify before a House Armed Services Subcommittee in Washington, D.C. March 22, 2024. (DoD photo by EJ Hersom) WASHINGTON — To get a gimlet-eyed assessment…

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NCPA, Providers File Lawsuit Against UHG Over Change Healthcare Cyberattack

The National Community Pharmacists Association (NCPA) and dozens of providers have filed a class action lawsuit against UnitedHealth Group (UHG) for losses from the Change Healthcare cyberattack that happened earlier this year. The plaintiffs argued that Change Healthcare, which was acquired by UHG in 2022, didn’t take adequate precautions against the attack and caused major…

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Judge Threatens To Sanction Hunter Biden’s Lawyers For The Dumbest Of Reasons

Hunter Biden (Photo by Moses Robinson/Getty Images for Usher’s New Look Foundation) Last week, ominous headlines warned that Hunter Biden’s lawyers — including famed attorneys Mark Geragos and Abbe Lowell — could soon be sanctioned. Central District of California Judge Mark Scarsi asked the younger Biden’s team last Wednesday to “show cause why sanctions should…

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JAMES WHITE | Diverse: Issues In Higher Education

Dr. James WhiteJames White has been appointed vice president of governmental affairs and civic engagement at Texas Southern University. He served in the Texas House of Representatives from 2011 until 2022, representing District 19. White holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Prairie View A&M University and a doctoral degree from the University of Houston. #JAMES…

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ROBERT BUDACH | Diverse: Issues In Higher Education

Robert BudachRobert Budach has been appointed vice president of administrative services at Mesa Community College. He served as senior director of asset management, contracts, and compliance at Arizona State University. Budach holds a bachelor’s degree in philosophy and psychology from Augustana College in Illinois, an MBA from the ASU W.P. Carey School of Business, and…

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