Is regulating AI one pursuit that can unite a polarized Congress? 5 reasons to hope so
AI in Healthcare June 22, 2023
Skeptics may be forgiven for doubting the spirit of togetherness will have any staying power, but for now America’s two major political parties are talking in practical unison about working things out over a common cause.
The partisan-busting issue isn’t aid for Ukraine. Contention over that matter is growing more heated by the day. No, what has our leaders all but holding hands is the threat of AI doing damage both at home and abroad.
The willingness to join forces has now been expressed atop both chambers of Congress. In late April, Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) said of the need to oversee AI: “[M]embers on both sides of the aisle can be here. We are all...