Join us in Suffolk County for today’s events.
Rental Board Meeting
Location: Babylon Town Rental Board
Time: 6 pm
Date: Wednesday, January 21
Village Of Babylon Zoning Board of Appeals meeting
Location: Village Of Babylon Zoning Board of Appeals
Time: 7:30 pm
Date: Wednesday, January 21
Congressional subcommittees held a hearing focused on rising cyber-enabled financial crime linked with international networks. Lawmakers heard testimony about how criminals exploit technology like AI for scams targeting Americans’ finances, businesses, healthcare systems—and called for stronger public-private partnerships.
House lawmakers attended a closed-door demonstration showing how jailbroken artificial intelligence can be misused by bad actors. The session highlighted risks posed by removing safety features from popular AI tools and discussed efforts toward better regulation.
House subcommittees plan a joint hearing addressing rising cybercrime by transnational groups exploiting new technologies such as AI and cryptocurrency. Lawmakers aim for policy solutions protecting Americans from scams targeting individuals as well as national infrastructure.
