The administration will soon publish public comments on the update to the National Artificial Intelligence Research and Development Strategic Plan expected in early spring, White House Office of Science and Technology Policy Assistant Director-Artificial Intelligence Lynne Parker said Tuesday. The administration is pleased overall with the strategic plan inherited from the previous administration, Parker told an Information Technology and Innovation Foundation event. The overwhelming majority of comments are positive, she said: “We don’t need to overhaul the original plan.” The federal government can’t ignore significant AI investment from industry and R&D gaps, she said.
Artificial intelligence will benefit society enormously and doesn’t pose the humanity-threatening, science fiction-based scenarios Tesla CEO Elon Musk warned about, said Information Technology and Innovation Foundation President Robert Atkinson in a Fox Business opinion Tuesday. Atkinson dismissed Musk’s Terminator-like scenarios in which robotics control humans, while playing up the benefits of autonomous vehicles and smartphones. Tesla didn't comment.
Artificial intelligence will benefit society enormously and doesn’t pose the humanity-threatening, science fiction-based scenarios Tesla CEO Elon Musk warned about, said Information Technology and Innovation Foundation President Robert Atkinson in a Fox Business opinion Tuesday. Atkinson dismissed Musk’s Terminator-like scenarios in which robotics control humans, while playing up the benefits of autonomous vehicles and smartphones. Tesla didn't comment.
Artificial intelligence will benefit society enormously and doesn’t pose the humanity-threatening, science fiction-based scenarios Tesla CEO Elon Musk warned about, said Information Technology and Innovation Foundation President Robert Atkinson in a Fox Business opinion Tuesday. Atkinson dismissed Musk’s Terminator-like scenarios in which robotics control humans, while playing up the benefits of autonomous vehicles and smartphones. Tesla didn't comment.
Chairman Ajit Pai, quiet on the subject so far, is expected to circulate a Further NPRM seeking comment on the 5.9 GHz band, sooner rather than later, FCC and industry officials said. Commissioners Mike O’Rielly and Jessica Rosenworcel have urged action.
Chairman Ajit Pai, quiet on the subject so far, is expected to circulate a Further NPRM seeking comment on the 5.9 GHz band, sooner rather than later, FCC and industry officials said. Commissioners Mike O’Rielly and Jessica Rosenworcel have urged action.
Chairman Ajit Pai, quiet on the subject so far, is expected to circulate a Further NPRM seeking comment on the 5.9 GHz band, sooner rather than later, FCC and industry officials said. Commissioners Mike O’Rielly and Jessica Rosenworcel have urged action.
The C-band Alliance is pleased with recent initial comments supporting its plan for clearing 200 MHz in the C band in 3.7-4.2 GHz band, said Preston Padden, head-advocacy and government relations at the C-band Alliance, during an Information Technology and Innovation Foundation panel Tuesday (see 1810300043). Padden slammed T-Mobile.
Industry groups warned NTIA against pushing privacy policies that restrict data collection. Consumer groups argued for more FTC authority and higher standards on data collection consent. Friday was NTIA’s deadline for comment on the administration’s privacy principles effort. The agency will make them publicly available this week, so we asked stakeholders what they filed, and others released them. Some said they were working on them Friday, and others said they don't plan to file.
Industry groups warned NTIA against pushing privacy policies that restrict data collection. Consumer groups argued for more FTC authority and higher standards on data collection consent. Friday was NTIA’s deadline for comment on the administration’s privacy principles effort. The agency will make them publicly available this week, so we asked stakeholders what they filed, and others released them. Some said they were working on them Friday, and others said they don't plan to file.