Driving The Day

Today is October 3, 2023, and here are the key policymaker and stakeholder actions on AI you need to know: A newly-formed group of conservative experts on healthcare policy sent a letter to federal policymakers warning against rushed efforts to regulate AI and arguing against a dedicated agency to regulate AI in healthcare. Across the Atlantic, the European Commission included artificial intelligence in a much-anticipated list of high-risk technologies the EU hopes to keep out of the hands of bad actors. Meanwhile, for stakeholders working to prevent AI risks, efforts to solve AI discrimination and watermark AI content are proving complicated.

In this issue:

• Washington in Focus: News execs lobby lawmakers on AI protections.

• Around the Nation: A deep dive into the accuracy of predictive policing software.

• Across the Pond: Brussels warns against ‘paranoia’ when regulating generative AI.

• Global Highlights: How Chinese regulators are enforcing new AI rules.

• Outside Views: Bloomberg Editorial Board argues Lina Khan is wrong about Amazon.

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