The following is a press release issued by the U.S. National Archives and Records Administration: Last week Archivist of the United States Dr. Colleen Shogan announced a new Strategic Framework for the National Archives. The framework, a template that will guide the development of a full Strategic Plan, charts a course for the agency that emphasizes building …
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How to Spot AI Deepfakes that Spread Election Misinformation
Generative AI systems, such as ChatGPT, are trained on large datasets to create written, visual or audio content in response to prompts. When fed real images, some algorithms can produce fake photos and videos known as deepfakes. Content created with generative artificial intelligence (AI) systems are playing a role in the 2024 presidential election. While these tools can …
What the genealogy landscape looks like after POINT
Around 1987, there was a man who had a vision for Italian genealogy. His name was Dr. Thomas Militello, from California and eventually Nevada. Dr. Tom had trouble trying to find genealogists who were researching the same towns as he was, and what surnames they were researching. Keep in mind that this was the late …