Artificial intelligence (AI) could benefit healthcare but lawmakers must mitigate risks, including patient data privacy, a US congressional subcommittee has heard. AI technology in healthcare relies on vast amounts of data, prompting concerns over whether existing privacy legislation can cope. Witnesses highlighted the need for federal data privacy protections, appropriate use of health data in consumer apps, and robust quality datasets for training AI models.

DuPage County sheriff, court affected by ‘cyber incident,' officials say – FOX 32 Chicago
DuPage County officials have reported a cyber incident affecting the sheriff’s office and court systems. In response, the county established a Cybersecurity Task Force to