U.S. Sens. Todd Young, R-Ind., and Maria Cantwell, D-Wash., plan to introduce legislation to create a legislative framework establishing a licensing regime for deploying "advanced" artificial intelligence models, Politico reports. Meanwhile, Politico also reports a group of bipartisan senators sent a letter to Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., proposing a regulatory framework for AI that would establish federal oversight of the technology to "guard against ... potential catastrophic risks." Editor's note: Explore the IAPP AI Governance Center and subscribe to the AI Governance Dashboard.
18 April 2024
US senators to introduce legislation creating licensing regime for 'advanced' AI systems
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