It's simple. Photorealistic AI-generated images need to be labeled, and it is the failure to label or removal of a label that should constitute a crime. Otherwise the label comes off, Leader McConnell.

Make no mistake, YOU WILL SEE LOTS OF IT THIS YEAR.

#ICYMI : I've been speaking with the news a great deal recently on a terrifying incident that happened in Florida. Hear why in the video and then read the recent piece from National Geographic for more.

What do you think? Let me know in the comments.

nationalgeographic.com/science/articl…

Great work by my RAND colleagues:

BLUF: for LGBT individuals and same-sex couples, their children, and the general U.S. population, the benefits of access to legal same-sex marriage are “unambiguously positive.”

rand.org/pubs/research_… via RAND

New survey results suggest that people will continue to look to the courts to defend their rights—even in the era of AI.

Algorithmic decisionmakers might not have the state of mind of humans, but that won't prevent legal action when they cause undue harm. bit.ly/3UCwjq0

Happy Mother's Day to our Homeland Security S&T moms and all moms! 🌸💕 Balancing work and family brings unique challenges and triumphs, as Deputy Under Secretary Julie Brewer beautifully shares. Today, we celebrate your strength and dedication. Thank you for all you do!

Joyce Alene The Citizens United decision helped tighten the spiralling down. When money is equated to speech and thereby “free-speech” you just spend more in spite of truth or justice.

What generally accepted theories and concepts undergird U.S. policy related to escalation in space? And what evidence is there to support or validate these propositions?

Our new research explores: bit.ly/4bgt9zA

Michelle has been instrumental in helping HSRD grow while strengthening our relationship with government sponsors and enhancing the experience of our researchers. Her expertise across the homeland security enterprise will help us grow our wider homeland security portfolio.

We're pleased to announce that homeland security policy expert Michelle Woods has been named vice president and director of the RAND Homeland Security Research Division. bit.ly/3WAouni

Me on this: 'The more countries that sign onto either the Artemis Accords or the ILRS, the more it is evident that it is crucial that we figure out now—while exploration there is at the very beginning stages—how best to deconflict activities on the moon'

spacenews.com/serbia-becomes…

In my SDI book, I think that chapter 1 is particularly important for understanding the genealogy of space as a 'warfighting domain.' I detail the U.S. shift towards a more militarily competitive approach to space that emerged in the '70s. Link to chapter: direct.mit.edu/books/oa-monog…

The junk in our orbit is a ticking time bomb, threatening the very infrastructure of our modern space technology.

We can't keep launching & polluting our space environment, only to then abandon the debris on orbit as if it's someone else's problem! 1/

edition.cnn.com/2024/05/09/opi…

I love being a member of the National Geographic Society family of explorers. I remember my grandfather having the magazines around the house and the stories always mesmerized me. I’m honored to be a part of this story now.

nationalgeographic.com/impact/article…

Police can draw on lessons from the recent (and distant) past to form their strategies for how to respond to mass demonstrations.

New commentary by RAND's Bob Harrison: bit.ly/3WAh9o5

The #UN General Assembly is discussing #nuclear and other #WMD in space. What's going on?!

A guide to the discussion (Part I....it continues this afternoon). 🧵

webtv.un.org/en/asset/k11/k…

Very exciting new research from the RAND Middle-Class Pathways Center: investing in workers' human capital is good business! Check out George Zuo's analysis of human capital disclosures and retail company valuations here: rand.org/pubs/research_…

Introducing GaiaVerse!

Check out my new LinkedIn piece for details on the formation of our new company, as well as our first official job opening.

Note: Only reach out for the job offer via the listed email. Much love and aloha! 🤙🏾

linkedin.com/posts/jahniver…

DiedSuddenly I’m in healthcare. The majority of patients that succumbed to COVID were the unvaccinated. Vaccines are incredibly safe and vaccine efficacy SAVED millions of lives. I shall never forget the dead that had to be stored in refrigerator trucks because the morgues were all full.

All of the atrocities across humanity are committed by fragmented people. Trauma is the cause of fragmentation.

Only those who have done the hard work of healing their traumas are able to achieve this … it’s the truest service to our planet that anyone can do.

Written coverage of Mallory Stewart's remarks CSIS re the #UN Security Council resolution on the #nuclear threat in space, by Theresa Hitchens Breaking Defense.

Includes an explanation of Monday's upcoming meeting at the #UN General Assembly by Victoria Samson

breakingdefense.com/2024/05/new-de…