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At the recent White House AI summit, President Biden and VP Harris addressed the potential dangers of AI and the responsibilities of tech companies in developing and regulating the technology. Amidst concerns about potential job loss and ethical concerns, the Biden Administration announced $140 million to the National Science Foundation, and launched policy guidance to the federal government on the use of AI.

. This month, Vice President Kamala Harris and White House officials meet with CEOs from Alphabet, Anthropic, Microsoft and OpenAI to address national security concerns around Artificial Intelligence, from cybersecurity to biosecurity and safety. $140 million will be allocated to advance AI research and independent assessments. Harris' mission is to ensure the secure and safe use of AI technology before it is released to the public.

Leaders from Google, Microsoft and OpenAI held a critical meeting with Biden officials to discuss the implications and action plans regarding Artificial Intelligence (AI). The encounter highlighted the importance of firms taking responsibility for the security and safety of their goods, as per Kamala Harris’ statement. The impact of their developments were celebrated as groundbreaking advancements for AI technology, driving its constant growth in the US and beyond.

Staying secure in a rapidly changing digital landscape is becoming even more critical in light of Iran's increasing cyber operations and risks. Recent reports of ChatGPT usage, HTML attacks, and the Discord Papers leak reflect a wide range of cyber security concerns. Cofense and Barracuda also note a 310% increase in malicious email campaigns and HTML attachment doubling within a year. Our consultant on cyber workforce strategies, Simone Petrella, recommends understanding cyber threats and strategies to maximize security potentials.

The White House has declared there are no plans to add more members to the Quad group. The Quad is an action group of 4 countries - US, India, Japan and Australia - established in 2017 for keeping the Indo-Pacific region secure and free from external influences. Leaders from the four countries are set to meet in Sydney next month to discuss topics such as maritime security, infrastructure, climate change and economic policy. Get the latest updates on the Quad group and the future of the Indo-Pacific region from this article.