Driving The Day

Today is November 25, 2024, and here are the key policymaker and stakeholder actions on AI you need to know: Compliance experts suggest the enforcement of regulations against AI-washing will continue under the Trump Administration, because the enforcement relies on existing authorities. Meanwhile, Reid Hoffman, co-founder of LinkedIn and Inflection AI, expressed concern that the incoming Trump Administration may “adopt a mercantilist AI policy that will bar long-standing global allies from accessing US models, infrastructure, and technology.” Across the pond, the U.K. government is launching a new AI security lab to combat AI cyber threats.

In this issue:

• Washington in Focus: Nvidia CEO says global cooperation in tech will continue under Trump administration.

• Around the Nation: A new study suggests some local IT leaders think their governments are “unprepared” for safe AI use.

• Across the Pond: FedScoop suggests Europe’s fight for AI transparency faces staff and pacing challenges.

• Global Highlights: The International Labour Organization partnered with Microsoft to strengthen AI skilling in China.

• Outside Views: A policy expert at a nonprofit argued Silicon Valley’s embrace of national security will be all-encompassing under Trump.

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