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National Artificial Intelligence Advisory Committee Publishes First Report
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WASHINGTON, The National Artificial Intelligence Advisory Committee ( NAIAC ) has delivered its first report to the president, established a Law Enforcement Subcommittee to address the use of AI technologies in the criminal justice system, and completed plans to realign its working groups to allow it to explore the impacts of AI on workforce, equity, society and more.
Key facts
- The NAIAC was created by the National AI Initiative Act of 2020 to advise the president and the National AI Initiative Office in the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy
- The authorizing statute called for a Law Enforcement Subcommittee, the membership of which was finalized in April 2023
- When it comes to AI, President Biden has been clear that to seize the opportunities AI presents, they must first mitigate its risks
- The report also identifies areas of focus for NAIAC for the next two years, including in rapidly developing areas of AI, such as generative AI
Summary
The report recommends steps the U.S. government can take to maximize the benefits of AI technology, while reducing its harms. “We are at a pivotal moment in the development of AI technology and need to work fast to keep pace with the changes it is bringing to our lives,” said U.S. Deputy Secretary of Commerce Don Graves. When it comes to AI, President Biden has been clear that to seize the opportunities AI presents, they must first mitigate its risks.