Driving The Day

Today is March 15, 2024, and here are the key policymaker and stakeholder actions on AI you need to know: The agreement reached by the Council of Europe on its global AI treaty excludes binding requirements on private actors, a position demanded by the U.S. and other observer nations. Meanwhile, the G7 issued a Ministerial Declaration outlining plans to address AI issues, while the U.S. introduced a resolution at the United Nations encouraging “responsible and inclusive” development of AI. In Washington state, Gov. Jay Inslee (D) signed into law a bill that restricts the creation and distribution of intimate deepfakes.

In this issue:

• Washington in Focus: Lawmakers request information from federal agencies on the use of AI to intimidate and misinform voters in 2024.

• Around the Nation: Connecticut Attorney General William Tong wants ‘revenge porn’ laws to add artificial intelligence.

• Across the Pond: What Digital Europe wants the EU to consider for implementing the AI Act without harming European AI innovators.

• Global Highlights: China enforces labeling of AI-generated content on websites.

• Outside Views: An AI policy organization has a new poll with Americans’ views on AI issues.

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