Fierce Healthcare October 5, 2022
The White House released its artificial intelligence bill of rights Tuesday expressing the Biden administration’s vision for the future of private and public industry usage of the technology.
The “Blueprint for an AI Bill of Rights” (PDF) is an unenforced call to action laying out voluntary guidelines that companies developing or deploying AI can follow to safeguard people from misuse or abuse. Unless agencies or Congress enforce or expand legal protections, the guidelines will be followed on an opt-in basis.
Several federal agencies, including the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), will be taking steps reflecting the guidelines’ goals, according to the White House. Topics covered range from protecting personal data to limiting surveillance. The 73-page document is...