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Paige Gross

Paige Gross is a Philadelphia-based reporter covering the evolving technology industry for States Newsroom. Her coverage involves how congress and individual states are regulating new and growing technologies, how technology plays a role in our everyday lives and what people ought to know to interact with technology.
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Experts: Trump’s ‘truth seeking’ AI executive order is complicated and expensive

But the removal of “ideological” information like race and sex from AI model training, as…

OpenAI CEO: AI has life-altering potential, for good and bad

For as much promise as artificial intelligence shows in making life better, OpenAI CEO Sam…

AI data centers are power-hungry water-guzzlers. Americans will pay the price

AI data centers are using more and more power. They aren’t getting a shutoff notice,…

Facial recognition in policing is getting state-by-state guardrails

The AI behind newer police identification tactics is controversial, and instances of false arrests and…

TikTok ban will disrupt livelihood of millions of creators

While the law proposing the ban calls the app a security threat, academics and social…

How tech affected ‘the information environment’ of the 2024 election

AI-created misinformation, deregulated social media platforms and influencers all played a major role in how…

Budget Restrictions, Staff Issues, and AI Are Threats to States’ Cybersecurity

Many state chief information and security officers say they don’t have the budget, resources, staff…

Governments often struggle with massive new IT projects

Idaho’s Luma project is just one of many government IT overhauls that hasn’t gone as…

As wildfire season becomes more threatening, experts are turning to AI

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration tested its new AI fire monitoring technology, the Next…