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State Tipoffs Involving Colorado Newsletter for Friday August 09, 2024 ( 3 items )  

CSU Pueblo Experts Warn: AI Misinformation Campaigns Pose Unique Threat to Latino Voters in 2024 Election
PUEBLO, Colorado, Aug. 9 (TNSres) -- Colorado State University Pueblo campus issued the following news release: As the 2024 presidential election looms, a new threat to American democracy is emerging from an unlikely source: artificial intelligence (AI). Experts at Colorado State University Pueblo (CSU Pueblo) are raising alarm bells about the growing use of computer systems that emulate aspects of human cognition to spread misinformation, with a particular focus on Hispanic communities. This t  more

Governor Polis Announces More Than 5,000 Education Projects to Receive Funding
DENVER, Colorado, Aug. 9 -- Gov. Jared Polis, D-Colorado, issued the following news release on Aug. 8, 2024: Earlier this week, in partnership with DonorsChoose, Governor Polis announced $2.7 million in funding to help Colorado educators purchase resources for their classrooms that will help Colorado students succeed. Today, the Governor and DonorsChoose announced that the window for submissions has closed, with more than 9,000 projects submitted in the first 24 hours. Colorado expects to fund   more

State Officials Advise of Nationwide Diamond ShruumzTM Recall Following Reports of Severe Illness
DENVER, Colorado, Aug. 9 -- The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment issued the following news release on Aug. 8, 2024: * * * Do not eat, sell, or serve any Diamond Shruumz-brand products * * * Statewide (Aug. 8, 2024) -- The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, in coordination with Rocky Mountain Poison and Drug Safety, Mesa County Public Health, and Denver Department of Public Health and Environment, is investigating reported illnesses potentially connected  more