Driving The Day

Today is April 4, 2024, and here are the key policymaker and stakeholder actions on AI you need to know: The EU-U.S. Trade and Technology Council is holding a summit today and tomorrow in Belgium, and officials expect to announce “greater collaboration” on AI governance between the U.S. and EU. In Louisiana, a new proposal would regulate the use of AI in the healthcare industry. In India, Adobe is encouraging tech companies to adopt tools that help them identify the authenticity of digital content, including identifying whether content was created by AI. Lastly, several large technology companies established a consortium to research AI’s impact on jobs and promote worker re-skilling.

In this issue:

• Washington in Focus: In a first, FDA authorizes AI-driven test to predict sepsis in hospitals.

• Around the Nation: The State of New York would own intellectual property in the New York Senate’s AI consortium plan.

• Across the Pond: An advocacy organization argues the AI Act fails to set gold standard for human rights.

• Global Highlights: China’s cyberspace regulator vows to work with Africa on AI governance.

• Outside Views: A Princeton professor argues much of AI is just outsourcing tedious tasks to foreign workers.

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