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What the departing White House chief tech advisor has to say on AI


Published on 2024-12-02 05:32:19 - Tim Hastings, N@N
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The article from MIT Technology Review discusses the insights of Deirdre Mulligan, the departing White House chief technology advisor, on the future of AI policy. Mulligan emphasizes the need for a balanced approach to AI regulation that fosters innovation while addressing ethical concerns, privacy, and security. She highlights the Biden administration's efforts to establish frameworks for AI governance, including the AI Bill of Rights and the Blueprint for an AI Bill of Rights. Mulligan also touches on the importance of international cooperation in AI regulation, given the global nature of technology. She expresses concerns about the potential misuse of AI, advocating for transparency, accountability, and public engagement in AI development. Additionally, she reflects on the challenges of keeping pace with rapidly evolving technology and the necessity for ongoing dialogue between technologists, policymakers, and the public to ensure AI benefits society as a whole.

Read the Full MIT Technology Review Article at:
[ https://www.technologyreview.com/2024/12/02/1107534/what-the-departing-white-house-chief-tech-advisor-has-to-say-on-ai/ ]
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