Senate Majority Leader says that if “government-imposed guardrails” on AI in elections aren’t put in place, “the lowest common denominator will prevail.”
Called the "Safe Innovation Framework for AI Policy," Schumer's plan outlines ways to "protect, expand, and harness AI’s potential” as Congress pursues legislation.
If enacted, legislation discussed during the meeting could force Microsoft and other Big Tech vendors to change how they operate in consumer and federal markets.
There is still a critical need for IT modernization and cybersecurity funding as the pandemic continues, a group of six tech associations writes to Senate leaders.