Politico December 20, 2023
HOW HHS USES AI — With the race from health care companies to develop and use artificial intelligence, it shouldn’t come as a surprise that HHS is using AI, too, Chelsea reports.
As federal officials scramble to regulate artificial intelligence in health care, they can also shape how AI works in their day-to-day operations, according to Suresh Venkatasubramanian, a data and computer science professor at Brown University.
“A lot of government agencies don’t do in-house development,” said Venkatasubramanian, who recently worked for the Biden administration and co-authored the blueprint for the AI Bill of Rights, which aims to protect against AI misuse. “They purchase software from vendors. And so, agencies have the power to decide who they procure from, under...