The incoming Republican-led Congress will take on rising demands to respond to the artificial intelligence boom after lawmakers failed to pass key legislation addressing the rapidly advancing technology this year.
There’s some “low-hanging fruit with significant bipartisan support that hopefully” can be done early next year, according to Samir Jain, vice president of policy at the Center for Democracy and Technology.
Industry, civil society, and lawmakers are seeking new federal rules on the tech that’s affecting industries from health care to finance to agriculture. Congress trails the executive branch, states, and foreign governments on regulation.
Republicans face a crammed agenda ...