Driving The Day

Today is March 6, 2024, and here are the key policymaker and stakeholder actions on AI you need to know: In Washington, a bipartisan group of representatives introduced legislation that would regulate the use of AI systems by federal agencies. Meanwhile, the Biden Administration is pressuring U.S. allies “to further tighten restrictions on China’s access to semiconductor technology.” In Utah, the legislature recently passed a bill that would hold businesses responsible if their AI system deceives a consumer. Across the pond, the European Parliament is set to vote on the AI Act on March 13. Lastly, a new AI advocacy group launched today with a focus on using existing agencies and rules to address AI regulations.

In this issue:

• Washington in Focus: U.S. officials face tough choices over how they allocate millions of dollars in subsidies for advanced chip manufacturing.

• Around the Nation: Is a Tennessee bill addressing AI in schools a hint of what's to come?

• Across the Pond: A think tank fellow dives into the challenges of the next step for the EU’s AI Act: implementation.

• Global Highlights: A research fellow at a non-profit digs into the questions surrounding India’s new AI advisory.

• Outside Views: Top researchers call on leading AI companies to give independent investigators access to their AI systems.

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