The Biden administration's push for a liability framework for insecure software represents a significant shift in cybersecurity policy. The objective is to transfer the security responsibility from technology users to software companies, encouraging sustained investment in cybersecurity and resilience. This initiative seeks to hold software developers responsible for the security of their products, stressing the importance of creating secure and reliable software from the outset.The proposed investment underscores the critical role that AI plays in national policy and emphasizes the importance of prioritizing AI development and research. By allocating such a significant amount of funding to AI programs, the Senate aims to address pressing AI issues, safeguard elections, mitigate risks in sectors like healthcare and housing, and drive advancements in AI technology.This substantial financial commitment showcases the government's acknowledgment of the transformative potential of artificial intelligence and its commitment to harnessing AI for societal benefit. The proposed investment not only reflects the increasing importance of AI across various sectors but also signals a strategic approach to maintaining the country's leadership in AI innovation globally. Four things to know today00:00 Biden Administration Pursues Liability Framework for Insecure Software, Shifting Security Burden to Developers05:55 Adam Selipsky Steps Down as AWS CEO, Matt Garman to Lead Cloud Giant06:57 Pax8's New Initiative Aims to Enhance Support for Nonprofits Through IT Service Provider07:35 Microsoft Resolves VPN Connection Failures with May 2024 Patch Tuesday Updates   Supported by:  https://getinsync.ca/mspradio/https://www.huntress.com/mspradio/  All our Sponsors:   https://businessof.tech/sponsors/  
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