technology policy
US Shifts Focus from Climate Change to Artificial Intelligence Leadership
The U.S. is shifting focus from global warming to artificial intelligence, with Trump nominating AI experts for key science roles. While federal regulation may be lighter, states are expected to fill the regulatory gap, indicating a potential shift in tech governance and development priorities.
Lawmakers Seek Protections Against AI Risks for Marginalized Communities
Lawmakers are focusing on preventing artificial intelligence from negatively impacting marginalized communities. A bipartisan House Task Force has released a report detailing 66 findings and 85 recommendations aimed at regulating AI innovation responsibly while addressing potential social inequities.
Utah Leaders Pioneer New Artificial Intelligence Legislation through ALEC Initiative
Utah lawmakers, Sen. Kirk Cullimore and Rep. Jefferson Moss, are spearheading new legislation on artificial intelligence as part of ALEC's initiative. Experts emphasize the need for clearer definitions and regulations surrounding AI, highlighting its growing significance in various sectors, including financial services.
Seattle Mayor Plans Collaboration with Trump Administration on AI Initiatives
Seattle's mayor, a member of a federal AI panel, has expressed intentions to collaborate with the Trump administration on initiatives related to artificial intelligence, aiming to enhance partnerships and foster innovation in the sector.
AI Stock Surge Post-Trump Election: Should You Invest Now?
Following Trump's election victory, AI stocks, particularly Nvidia, have surged. Experts believe regulatory action will remain minimal, while market observers highlight key AI stocks nearing buy points and potential investment opportunities under the new administration. Investors are weighing the long-term prospects amid the market's fluctuations.
