Bipartisan Task Force Targets AI Threats, Seeks Balanced Regulation

April 8, 2024
Bipartisan Task Force Targets AI Threats, Seeks Balanced Regulation
  • A bipartisan task force led by Reps. Ted Lieu and Jay Obernolte is formulating regulations for AI to tackle threats like election interference and IP theft.

  • The task force is aiming to present a comprehensive AI regulatory framework by year's end, alongside immediate legislation for critical AI concerns.

  • There is a heightened focus on countering China's AI influence and the misuse of AI in weaponry.

  • The CREATE AI Act, endorsed by the task force, seeks to boost AI research funding.

  • The task force consists of an equal number of Republicans and Democrats, totalling 22 members, each bringing a diverse perspective on AI.

  • Rep. Obernolte's background as a software company executive provides a strong foundation in AI policy, advocating a balanced regulatory approach.

  • Despite facing complex issues, the task force is dedicated to developing informed AI regulation.

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