Senate Unveils $32 Billion Bipartisan AI Policy to Boost Innovation and Protect Privacy

May 18, 2024
Senate Unveils $32 Billion Bipartisan AI Policy to Boost Innovation and Protect Privacy
  • Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, U.S. Sen. Todd Young, and the Bipartisan AI Working Group introduced a 31-page Bipartisan AI Policy Roadmap.

  • The roadmap proposes a $32 billion annual investment over three years and addresses a wide range of AI-related issues.

  • Key issues covered include data privacy, election protection, job displacement, and intellectual property reforms.

  • Specific provisions include protecting publicity rights in AI, implementing disclosure and transparency requirements, and increasing funding for AI innovation.

  • Other focuses are investing in national defense, addressing AI in political ads, and establishing privacy and legal liability for AI usage.

  • The roadmap was developed through nine forums that gathered input from experts in various fields.

  • The goal is to help committee chairs identify bipartisan consensus areas and advance AI legislation to keep the U.S. a leader in AI technology.

  • Indiana lawmakers have already taken steps to address AI issues, showing a commitment to making AI beneficial to all Americans and ensuring competitiveness in the digital economy.

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