President Joe Biden is preparing an executive order dealing with artificial intelligence (AI). The Senate’s top Democrat, however, reportedly believes action on AI needs to come from Congress, not the White House. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer on Thursday (Oct. 26) said the president’s executive order won’t be...
Another week, another growth spurt for the artificial intelligence (AI) sector. The U.S. Senate returned from its summer recess primed to tackle AI legislation with gusto — and countless hearings — meaning there were fireworks enough in both the public and private sector to light...
It was a big week for artificial intelligence (AI) in Washington. This, as U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) hosted a closed-door knowledge sharing forum Wednesday (Sept. 13) for over five dozen U.S. senators that featured 22 witnesses drawn from academia, advocacy and the tech sector,...
U.S. lawmakers are hitting the ground running on creating an artificial intelligence (AI) policy. Big Tech companies are rushing to prove that they can get there first — and do the most — with effective self-regulation. After all, failure to ensure that AI products are safe and...
August 15, 2024
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer believes crypto legislation could happen this year. Schumer made this comment Wednesday (Aug. 14) at an online event for cryptocurrency insiders who are backing Vice President Kamala Harris for president. “We all believe in the future of crypto,” said Schumer, whose comments at the Crypto4Harris event were reported by Coindesk. “Congress has a responsibility […]
October 26, 2023
President Joe Biden is preparing an executive order dealing with artificial intelligence (AI). The Senate’s top Democrat, however, reportedly believes action on AI needs to come from Congress, not the White House....
August 28, 2023
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer will reportedly host a meeting of a number of tech leaders next month to discuss artificial intelligence (AI). The meeting will include Meta Platforms CEO Mark...
May 10, 2020
Democrats, evoking the country’s past with the financial turmoil of the Great Depression and the recovery with the New Deal, argue that much more financial aid could be needed for...
