2024-05-16 One-Minute Post

Schumer’s slow-walk on AI regulation is a boon for Big Tech, while a bipartisan group of senators unveils a $32 billion roadmap for regulating AI. On the other hand, a new AI program aims to break barriers for female students, and there’s a report on navigating demographic measurement for fairness and equity in AI. Additionally, the UK is regulating AI in the education sector to ensure fairness, and a startup is racing ahead with privacy, cybersecurity, and AI heats for the life insurance industry.

Articles we found interesting:

1. Schumer's slow-walk on AI 'regulation' is a nothing but a boon for Big Tech | The Hill link Highlight: … AI. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File). Artificial intelligence poses serious risks to privacy and safety, and we urgently need protective federal …
2. Young, others seek to combat China's influence in AI policy roadmap link Highlight: Todd Young, R-I.N. Sen. Mike Rounds of South Dakota said U.S. involvement would ensure that the technology would incorporate U.S. values, like privacy …
3. Racing Ahead: Privacy, Cybersecurity, and AI Heats for the Life Insurance Industry link Highlight: Drivers, start your engines. It has been months of high speed for privacy, cybersecurity, and artificial intelligence.
4. Senate unveils $32 billion roadmap for regulating AI - The Verge link Highlight: Those include: AI workforce training; addressing AI-generated content in … bias AI poses.” Divyansh Kaushik, vice president at national security …
5. A bipartisan group of senators unveils a plan to tackle artificial intelligence - NPR link Highlight: — Ensuring enforcement of existing AI laws and to address any unintended bias. — Considering the impact AI will have on the U.S. workforce …
6. AI Program Aims to Break Barriers for Female Students - The New York Times link Highlight: The program also teaches students about the potential for A.I. bias — like faulty facial recognition systems that have led to the false arrests of …
7. A Bipartisan group of Senators Finally unveil Legislation “Roadmap” for Navigating AI link Highlight: Boosting funding for AI innovation; Tackling nationwide standards for AI safety and fairness; Using AI to strengthen U.S. national security …
8. Regulating AI in the UK's Education Sector - Lexology link Highlight: Fairness. Both Ofsted and education providers are expected to use AI solutions that are ethically appropriate, consider any bias relating to small …
9. Report: Navigating Demographic Measurement for Fairness and Equity link Highlight: Governments and policymakers increasingly expect practitioners developing and using AI systems in both consumer and public sector settings to …

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