Chuck Schumer-led group calls for $32 billion emergency spending on AI over the next three years: ‘We can’t afford to put our head in the sand’
By MARY CLARE JALONICK, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
A bipartisan group of four senators led by Majority Leader Chuck Schumer is recommending that Congress spend at least $32 billion over the next three years to develop artificial intelligence and place safeguards around it, writing in a new report released Wednesday that the U.S. needs to “harness the opportunities and address the risks” of the quickly developing technology.