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EU AI Office solicits contributions for general-purpose AI risk workshop

The EU AI Office is taking submissions to support its 13 Dec. specialists workshop dedicated to the evaluation of general-purpose AI models with systemic risk. The workshop aims to allow the AI Office and risk evaluators to "exchange insights on state-of-the-art evaluation methodologies" with discussions on approach, best practices and assessment challenges.

US Supreme Court to allow Meta securities fraud lawsuit to proceed

The U.S. Supreme Court will allow a multibillion dollar class-action lawsuit for alleged privacy violations brought by Meta investors following the Cambridge Analytica scandal, The Record reports. The investors claimed Meta did not adequately disclose the extent to which the company sold users' data to be used by Cambridge Analytica, ultimately precipitating a major drop in Meta’s stock prices.Full story

US President-elect Trump seeking possible 'AI czar'

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump may name a so-called "AI czar" for his administration, Axios reports. The potential appointment would collaborate with federal agencies' chief AI officers to foster public-sector AI innovation while working in the private sector to secure the U.S. as a leader on AI. Editor's note: IAPP Editorial Director Jedidiah Bracy reported on the impact the recent U.S.