Posted 3/28/2024, 9:00:00 AM
White House unveils new AI regulations for federal agencies
- White House announced new AI regulations for federal agencies, building on Biden's 2021 executive order
- Agencies must verify AI tools don't endanger rights/safety of Americans (e.g. no racial bias in medical diagnoses)
- Agencies must appoint a chief AI officer and provide annual public database listing AI systems and risk assessments
- New policy aims to advance equity, civil rights, and protect consumers/workers
- State attorneys general warned order could increase federal control over AI in ways that enable political censorship