Can the President Bar Travelers from Ebola-Stricken Countries?, and More from CRS
New and updated products from the Congressional Research Service that Congress has withheld from online public distribution include the following.
Can the President Bar Foreign Travelers from Ebola-Stricken Countries from Entering the United States?, CRS Legal Sidebar, October 23, 2014
The Appointment Process for U.S. Circuit and District Court Nominations: An Overview, October 22, 2014
No Second Amendment Cases for the Supreme Court’s 2014-2015 Term…Yet, CRS Legal Sidebar, October 23, 2014
JPMorgan Data Breach Involves Information on 76 Million Households, 7 Million Small Businesses, CRS Legal Sidebar, October 23, 2014
Customer Choice and the Power Industry of the Future, September 22, 2014
The Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC): An Overview, updated October 22, 2014
Political Transition in Tunisia, updated October 22, 2014
The “Islamic State” Crisis and U.S. Policy, updated October 22, 2014
“One thing became increasingly clear: AI doesn’t simply introduce a new category of risk. It changes the speed, scale, complexity, and interaction of risks that already exist.”
In an ideal world, we would not have state or federal climate intervention research bans. We would have researchers and institutions that would not shy away from revealing the good, the bad, and the ugly of these technologies and doing so responsibly.
“What excites me is that it’s very tempting to be very discouraged, and say, ‘Oh, we’ve got these archaic institutions that are calcified and you could never change them.’ But I think we’re in the middle of a technological revolution that will upend lots of things, and does provide a window.”
Ask people what worries them most right now, and they’ll say the cost of living and their livelihoods, not climate change. But those concerns are not separate.