Proposed Federal AI Oversight Plan Faces Hurdles, Experts Say


by PYMNTS.com

PYMNTS.com— Sen. Mitt Romney’s call for enhanced federal oversight of artificial intelligence (AI) faces hurdles, according to experts, who say the technology’s rapid advancement and wide-ranging applications pose significant challenges to effective regulation. Many observers agree that AI can pose risks, but they also point out how hard it is to decide which AI systems need strict […]

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