MIT Technology Review December 3, 2024
AI risks, immigration, the CHIPS Act, and eroding trust in science were all on the agenda.
President Biden first witnessed the capabilities of ChatGPT in 2022 during a demo from Arati Prabhakar, the director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, in the oval office. That demo set a slew of events into motion and encouraged President Biden to support the US’s AI sector while managing the safety risks that will come from it.
Prabhakar was a key player in passing the president’s executive order on AI in 2023, which sets rules for tech companies to make AI safer and more transparent (though it relies on voluntary participation). Before serving in President Biden’s cabinet, she held...
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