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A bipartisan group of senators unveils a plan to tackle artificial intelligence

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This comes after a yearlong listening tour by a bipartisan working group in the Senate.
A bipartisan group of senators led by Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has released a long-awaited report detailing actions congressional committees can take to address the advancements and risks of artificial intelligence.
« Congress can’t and won’t solve every challenge AI presents today, » Schumer, D-N.Y., said during a press conference Wednesday. « But we can lay down a base of smart, bipartisan policy proposals, guided by both urgency and humility. »What’s in the proposal?
The report’s goal of $32 billion by 2026 aligns with a 2021 report by the National Security Commission on Artificial Intelligence.
The working group’s road map includes the following proposals:
— Increasing funding for AI innovation to « maintain global competitiveness »
— Ensuring enforcement of existing AI laws and to address any unintended bias
— Considering the impact AI will have on the U.

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