4922 results:
Summary: The Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025 aims to authorize military funding and construction while addressing personnel needs, with ongoing discussions about foreign aid and munitions policy.
Collection: Congressional Record
Status date: June 13, 2024
Status: Issued
Source: Congress
The text primarily deals with military funding and policies related to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2025. It expresses political opinions particularly regarding military assistance to Ukraine and general military spending. There is no explicit reference or analysis of AI-related legislation, nor does it address AI's societal impact, data governance, system integrity, or performance benchmarks related to AI. Thus, none of the defined categories are highly relevant to the text, leading to low scores across the board.
Sector: None (see reasoning)
The text largely revolves around military appropriations and does not specifically engage with regulations regarding AI in any sector, including political, governmental, judicial, healthcare, or any other defined sector. Since AI is not mentioned and its governance or implications in any sector are not addressed, relevance scores are minimal across all sectors as well.
Keywords (occurrence): artificial intelligence (19) machine learning (8) large language model (1) show keywords in context
Summary: The bill establishes guidelines for NASA's systematic review process for declassifying information, emphasizing training for classifiers, prioritizing coordination with other agencies, and ensuring compliance with classification standards.
Collection: Code of Federal Regulations
Status date: Jan. 1, 2024
Status: Issued
Source: Office of the Federal Register
The provided text is primarily focused on the systematic review for declassification procedures within NASA, which include guidelines for managing classified information, training for derivative classifiers, and ensuring proper classification decisions. However, there are no explicit mentions or implications regarding AI technologies or their impact on society, data management, system integrity, or robustness. The content is oriented towards administrative processes and does not engage with AI in any meaningful context, illustrating its lack of relevance to the categories outlined.
Sector: None (see reasoning)
The text primarily addresses declassification procedures specific to NASA and does not engage with the use or regulation of AI in any sector. There are no discussions of politics, government applications of AI, judicial considerations, healthcare implementations, private enterprise impacts, academic considerations, international standards, or nonprofits and NGOs. The focus is entirely on classification and declassification processes, highlighting a complete absence of AI-related content. Thus, it does not correspond to any of the defined sectors.
Keywords (occurrence): automated (1) show keywords in context
Description: An Act relating to social media and minors; and providing for an effective date.
Summary: HB 271 requires parental consent for minors to create social media accounts, mandates age verification, restricts targeted advertising, prohibits addictive features, and establishes penalties for violations.
Collection: Legislation
Status date: Jan. 16, 2024
Status: Introduced
Primary sponsor: Labor & Commerce
(sole sponsor)
Last action: REFERRED TO LABOR & COMMERCE (Jan. 16, 2024)
Societal Impact
System Integrity
Data Robustness (see reasoning)
The text addresses the regulation of social media platforms concerning minors, specifically focusing on consent and parental access to accounts. The mention of 'algorithm', 'artificial intelligence', and 'machine learning' directly ties it to Social Impact as it discusses technology's role in content personalization and its implications on minors. It also emphasizes accountability and monitoring responsibilities of platforms, which is relevant for System Integrity, particularly in the context of enforcing new safeguards for minors' online interactions. However, the emphasis is more about social responsibility than system robustness, though the use of technology in the regulations indicates some relevance there. Data Governance has less relevance as the focus isn't on the collection or management of data per se, but more on the permissions and parental controls related to it.
Sector:
Government Agencies and Public Services (see reasoning)
The legislation primarily targets the intersection of social media regulation and minors, which appropriately aligns with the category of Government Agencies and Public Services as it outlines legislative approaches to protect a vulnerable population using public services (social media). There are implications for politics and elections given that the regulation of content targeting minors can influence public discourse and political engagement among younger demographics, but the text doesn't explicitly address political campaigning or electoral processes. It doesn't specifically pertain to other sectors such as healthcare, judicial systems, or employment.
Keywords (occurrence): artificial intelligence (1) algorithm (1) show keywords in context
Description: A bill for an act relating to the conduct of elections, including the use of artificial intelligence and deceptive statements, and providing penalties. (Formerly HSB 599.)
Summary: The bill regulates election conduct by prohibiting the use of artificial intelligence in voting systems and mandates disclosures for AI-generated content, imposing penalties for deceptive practices in election-related materials.
Collection: Legislation
Status date: March 6, 2024
Status: Engrossed
Primary sponsor: Economic Growth And Technology
(sole sponsor)
Last action: Fiscal note. (March 13, 2024)
Societal Impact
Data Governance
System Integrity (see reasoning)
This legislation explicitly addresses the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the electoral process, particularly in terms of prohibiting its use in voting equipment and ensuring transparency regarding AI-generated content in campaign materials. This directly connects to social impact as it relates to the accountability of AI systems not only in maintaining election integrity but also in protecting public trust by mitigating misinformation and deceptive practices. The need for disclosures when AI is used in the creation of campaign materials further solidifies its relevance to the social impact of AI. Data governance is also relevant because the legislation addresses how AI-generated content should be disclosed to avoid deceptive practices and protect the integrity of election-related information. System integrity is highly relevant as the bill specifically prohibits the use of AI in automatic tabulating equipment and ballot marking devices, aiming to prevent manipulation. Robustness is less relevant since the focus here is more on accountability and transparency rather than on performance benchmarks for AI systems. Overall, the legislation has significant implications for the use of AI in elections, emphasizing the need for clear regulations on its use to safeguard democratic processes.
Sector:
Politics and Elections
Government Agencies and Public Services (see reasoning)
The text primarily addresses the use of AI in elections, making it most relevant to the sector of Politics and Elections. It explores how AI can and cannot be used in the election process and introduces regulations to combat misinformation, which directly relates to the conduct of elections. It also touches on aspects of Government Agencies and Public Services when considering the regulations that govern election conduct and how public service roles interact with AI technologies in ballot handling. However, the focus remains on the electoral aspect, thus justifying a higher score for Politics and Elections over other sectors. The relevance to the other sectors like Judicial System, Healthcare, Private Enterprises, Labor and Employment, Academic and Research Institutions, International Cooperation and Standards, Nonprofits and NGOs, and Hybrid, Emerging, and Unclassified is minimal or none at all as the text does not address them directly.
Keywords (occurrence): deepfake (7) show keywords in context
Summary: The bill outlines preapproved incidental activities that federal credit unions may engage in to support their business, such as certification services and charitable contributions, while establishing a process for approving new activities.
Collection: Code of Federal Regulations
Status date: Jan. 1, 2024
Status: Issued
Source: Office of the Federal Register
The text primarily outlines the regulations and definitions related to permissible activities for federal credit unions, with a focus on incidental powers necessary for credit unions to conduct their business. There are no explicit references or discussions regarding the impact of AI on society, data governance in AI systems, system integrity, or robustness as it pertains specifically to AI. The content is more oriented towards financial services and regulations applicable to credit unions, without any focus on AI application or influence. Therefore, the relevance to the specified categories is very low.
Sector: None (see reasoning)
The text deals with the regulatory framework for credit unions and their incidental powers, and it does not address the use of AI in any of the specified sectors. It focuses more on financial industry regulations, rather than applications or implications of AI in sectors such as politics, healthcare, public service, or similar areas. Since no mention of AI or its sector-specific applications are present, the assessment for relevance across all sectors is minimal.
Keywords (occurrence): automated (2) show keywords in context
Summary: The bill outlines the preapproved activities and services for Credit Union Service Organizations (CUSOs) while ensuring distinct corporate identities and financial independence from Federal insurance credit unions (FICUs).
Collection: Code of Federal Regulations
Status date: Jan. 1, 2024
Status: Issued
Source: Office of the Federal Register
The text primarily discusses the preapproval of activities and services for Credit Union Service Organizations (CUSOs) and contains no explicit references to artificial intelligence or related technologies. Instead, it focuses on regulatory, governance, and operational aspects surrounding credit unions and their interactions with CUSOs. There are no elements related to social impact, data governance, system integrity, or robustness, as these topics are not addressed within the context of the activities and services detailed in the text. Therefore, all categories receive low relevance scores.
Sector: None (see reasoning)
The text does not pertain directly to any specific sector concerning AI use or regulatory impact. Although it mentions services related to credit unions and regulatory practices, these fall outside the sectors defined for AI-related legislation. As such, no relevant sectors apply to this text, leading to low relevance scores across the board.
Keywords (occurrence): automated (1)
Description: House Resolution Celebrating May 2, 2024, As "rhode Island College Day" In The State Of Rhode Island
Summary: The bill designates May 2, 2024, as "Rhode Island College Day" to celebrate the institution's contributions to education and community empowerment in Rhode Island.
Collection: Legislation
Status date: May 2, 2024
Status: Passed
Primary sponsor: Karen Alzate
(10 total sponsors)
Last action: House read and passed (May 2, 2024)
The text primarily discusses Rhode Island College and celebrates May 2, 2024, as Rhode Island College Day. While it mentions the college's programs in cyber security and artificial intelligence, the legislation does not address AI's broader social implications or governance in detail. Hence, it is relevant, but only to a limited extent for categories like Social Impact, Data Governance, System Integrity, and Robustness, as it does not delve deeply into these areas.
Sector:
Academic and Research Institutions (see reasoning)
The text briefly touches on AI programs at Rhode Island College, making it relevant to education but not strongly tied to other sectors. It does not engage significantly with the political, judicial, healthcare, or labor aspects of AI, and does not describe legislative actions in these domains. The mention of AI implies some relevance to Academic and Research Institutions, but it is shallow. The mention of cyber security might relate to Government Agencies and Public Services, but it is not explicit enough to award a high score there.
Keywords (occurrence): artificial intelligence (1) show keywords in context
Description: Prohibits social media websites from selectively suspending candidates for elective office and creates private right of action for users whose political or religious speech has been deleted.
Summary: The bill prohibits social media sites from selectively suspending candidates for office and allows users to sue if their political or religious speech is deleted or censored.
Collection: Legislation
Status date: Jan. 9, 2024
Status: Introduced
Primary sponsor: Dawn Fantasia
(2 total sponsors)
Last action: Introduced, Referred to Assembly Consumer Affairs Committee (Jan. 9, 2024)
Societal Impact
System Integrity (see reasoning)
The text touches on the impact of algorithms in the context of social media, particularly how these algorithms can censor political and religious speech. This relates to the Social Impact category, as it raises issues of fairness and accountability in the context of AI's role in public discourse. The Data Governance category is less relevant; while the term 'algorithm' is defined, there is little focus on data management or accuracy. System Integrity is somewhat relevant because it discusses algorithms' roles in decision-making but does not focus extensively on security or transparency requirements; nevertheless, it introduces concerns over oversight of algorithms. Robustness is not highly relevant as the text does not directly address benchmarks or performance standards for AI but rather focuses on enforcement and penalties related to speech suppression.
Sector:
Politics and Elections
Government Agencies and Public Services (see reasoning)
The text specifically addresses the regulation of social media platforms, explicitly focusing on how these platforms can manage political and religious speech related to candidates for elective office. This makes it highly relevant to the Politics and Elections sector, as it directly pertains to electoral processes and candidate rights within the political sphere. It is also relevant to the Government Agencies and Public Services sector as it may implicate public service delivery via social media; however, it does not delve into specific applications of AI in governmental operations. There is minimal relevance to Judicial System, Healthcare, Private Enterprises, Labor and Employment, Academic and Research Institutions, and Nonprofits and NGOs as the text does not discuss those sectors' relationships with AI. The International Cooperation and Standards sector does not apply, nor is there sufficient content in the text to warrant classification under Hybrid, Emerging, and Unclassified.
Keywords (occurrence): algorithm (4) show keywords in context
Description: An act to add and repeal Part 5 (commencing with Section 4800) of Division 1 of the Unemployment Insurance Code, relating to benefits.
Summary: The bill establishes the California Unconditional Benefit Income (CalUBI) Pilot Program to provide $1,000 monthly for one year to individuals unemployed due to automation or AI, promoting economic security.
Collection: Legislation
Status date: Feb. 16, 2024
Status: Introduced
Primary sponsor: Evan Low
(sole sponsor)
Last action: In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author. (April 8, 2024)
Societal Impact (see reasoning)
The text specifically discusses the California Unconditional Benefit Income (CalUBI) Pilot Program, which is designed to provide financial assistance to individuals who become unemployed due to automation or artificial intelligence. This directly ties to the SOCIAL IMPACT category, as it addresses economic security and stability in relation to job displacement caused by AI and automation. The legislative aims are to promote welfare for individuals affected by these technologies and may also consider fairness and bias related to AI-driven unemployment, making this extremely relevant. In terms of DATA GOVERNANCE, while there are elements related to the eligibility criteria based on accurate data about employment status, the text does not deeply engage with issues like data management or compliance with privacy laws. Therefore, it's rated as slightly relevant. For SYSTEM INTEGRITY, mandates for transparency or oversight mechanisms in AI processes are not highlighted, so relevance is low. In regards to ROBUSTNESS, while the underlying principles about addressing AI performance parameters could be relevant, the text does not explicitly discuss performance benchmarks or auditing AI systems, resulting in low relevance here as well.
Sector:
Government Agencies and Public Services
Private Enterprises, Labor, and Employment (see reasoning)
The text addresses the implications of automation and artificial intelligence on employment which ties closely to the sector of PRIVATE ENTERPRISES, LABOR, AND EMPLOYMENT, given the context of job displacement and labor market adjustments as a result of these technologies. The introduction of a universal basic income program indicates potential impacts on employment practices, making this sector highly relevant. Additionally, it touches on government efforts through specific proposals which connects it to GOVERNMENT AGENCIES AND PUBLIC SERVICES, but not to the extent that it overarches the primary concern around employment replacement. Other sectors such as POLITICS AND ELECTIONS or JUDICIAL SYSTEM are not directly relevant as the text does not discuss regulation within those frameworks. In the context of HEALTHCARE and ACADEMIC AND RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS, there is no direct reference made in the text, hence the scores reflect that absence of relevance. Nonprofits and international cooperation do not appear to be immediate concerns addressed, placing those further down in relevance too.
Keywords (occurrence): artificial intelligence (11) show keywords in context
Description: The purpose of this bill is to prohibit insurance rates in WV from being based upon credit or insurance scores.
Summary: The bill prohibits West Virginia insurance rates from being based on credit scores, ensuring no denial, cancellation, or non-renewal of personal insurance policies due to credit histories.
Collection: Legislation
Status date: Feb. 13, 2024
Status: Introduced
Primary sponsor: Charles Sheedy
(sole sponsor)
Last action: To House Banking and Insurance (Feb. 13, 2024)
The text primarily addresses insurance practices and the prohibition of using credit or insurance scores to determine premiums. It does not explicitly address issues related to AI, such as discrimination through algorithmic decisions, data governance, or maintaining system integrity associated with AI technologies. Therefore, the text's relevance to Social Impact, Data Governance, System Integrity, or Robustness is minimal. Consequently, all categories will receive lower scores reflecting this limited relevance.
Sector: None (see reasoning)
The bill addresses insurance practices broadly, focusing on prohibiting certain rating practices rather than AI-specific usage or regulations. Thus, its relevance to the specified sectors is limited. While the bill could indirectly affect sectors like Private Enterprises or Government Agencies if they deal with insurance, this connection is not explicitly defined, leading to overall lower scores across all sectors.
Keywords (occurrence): algorithm (1) show keywords in context
Description: The purpose of this bill is to create the criminal offenses of creating, producing, distributing, receiving, or possessing with intent to distribute visual depictions artificial intelligence created child pornography when no actual minor is depicted.
Summary: The bill prohibits the creation, distribution, or possession of AI-generated child pornography in West Virginia, criminalizing such actions to protect children from exploitation.
Collection: Legislation
Status date: Feb. 20, 2024
Status: Engrossed
Primary sponsor: Amy Nichole Grady
(11 total sponsors)
Last action: On 3rd reading with right to amend, Special Calendar (March 8, 2024)
Societal Impact (see reasoning)
The text explicitly addresses the use of Artificial Intelligence in the context of creating, producing, or distributing child pornography. It discusses the specific issues related to AI-generated depictions and their potential to evade sanctions meant for traditional child pornography. Since the legislation primarily concerns the social risks posed by AI technologies in terms of child exploitation, it is very relevant to the Social Impact category. The legislation does discuss some governance aspects about data surrounding AI-generated media, but its primary focus is not on data management or security of those AI systems. System Integrity and Robustness are not addressed since they pertain to security measures and performance benchmarks, which are secondary to the focus of the bill on social harm. Therefore, the Social Impact category scores highest with a 5, while the others score much lower on relevance.
Sector:
Judicial system (see reasoning)
The legislation directly relates to the impact of AI technologies within the realm of child protection and the legal ramifications of producing and distributing AI-generated child pornography. It is particularly aligned with the concerns surrounding societal and legal issues connected to AI misuse, thus making it relevant to the sector of the Judicial System. However, it does not specifically address the use of AI in political, healthcare, employment, or public service contexts, which limits its relevance in those areas. It does not relate to non-profits and academic institutions either. Therefore, I consider Judicial System to be somewhat relevant, with a score of 3, while all other sectors score 1 due to the lack of specific references or relevance.
Keywords (occurrence): artificial intelligence (6) show keywords in context
Description: An Act to Address Unsafe Staffing of Nurses and Improve Patient Care
Summary: The bill establishes minimum staffing requirements for direct-care registered nurses in healthcare facilities to enhance patient care and safety, particularly addressing unsafe staffing levels and ensuring qualified nursing support.
Collection: Legislation
Status date: March 27, 2024
Status: Engrossed
Primary sponsor: Stacy Brenner
(10 total sponsors)
Last action: Carried over, in the same posture, to any special session of the 131st Legislature, pursuant to Joint Order HP 1482. (May 10, 2024)
Societal Impact
System Integrity (see reasoning)
The text addresses the staffing requirements of direct-care registered nurses in healthcare facilities, which may indirectly relate to the use of AI technology in healthcare settings. However, the explicit discussion on AI is quite limited. The only mention of technology refers to prohibitions against using algorithms and AI systems in a way that substitutes for direct care responsibilities. Therefore, while there is a critical context provided for the interactions between AI and healthcare practice, the direct relevance to all categories is somewhat constrained. The focus is more on staffing and professional judgment rather than broader impacts of AI within healthcare and society. The strongest connection is to 'System Integrity' and 'Social Impact' since the legislation prioritizes safe nursing practices in the context of technology's influence, while 'Data Governance' and 'Robustness' are less relevant as they deal more specifically with data management and performance benchmarks without extensive engagement with those concepts.
Sector:
Government Agencies and Public Services
Healthcare (see reasoning)
The legislation primarily addresses healthcare, particularly nursing staffing requirements. Though it discusses AI and algorithms, it does not delve deeply into how these technologies impact other sectors or provide thorough integration with political processes, judicial procedures, or even educational contexts. The focus remains on patient care and nursing practices, leading to higher scores in healthcare relevance. However, the subject matter typically involves interactions with broader legislative concerns. The rationale for scoring remains lower for sectors like Politics and Elections or Nonprofits and NGOs due to the absence of explicit discussion regarding AI in those contexts.
Keywords (occurrence): artificial intelligence (1) show keywords in context
Description: Mariham Mousa
Summary: This resolution commends Mariham Mousa for her exceptional service as a legislative intern, recognizing her contributions to the Tennessee General Assembly and her academic achievements.
Collection: Legislation
Status date: April 22, 2024
Status: Passed
Primary sponsor: John Crawford
(sole sponsor)
Last action: Signed by H. Speaker (April 22, 2024)
The text primarily focuses on commending Mariham Mousa for her exemplary service as a legislative intern and does not contain explicit references to artificial intelligence or mention any of the related keywords listed in the instructions. Therefore, the relevance of the categories is minimal as there are no discussions related to the social impact of AI, data governance, system integrity, or robustness.
Sector: None (see reasoning)
The text does not address the use of AI within any sectors specified. The mention of 'Ethics of Artificial Intelligence' in connection with Mariham Mousa's project indicates an academic interest but does not integrate AI into practical applications or regulations relevant to any sectors listed. As a result, the relevance across sectors is also minimal.
Keywords (occurrence): artificial intelligence (1)
Summary: The bill standardizes payment methods for filing fees and establishes criteria for small entities under the Investment Company Act, ensuring clarity and compliance in financial regulations.
Collection: Code of Federal Regulations
Status date: April 1, 2024
Status: Issued
Source: Office of the Federal Register
The text provided primarily contains procedural rules and regulations concerning the payment of filing fees and related definitions for small entities under the Investment Company Act. There are no explicit mentions of AI-related terms such as 'Artificial Intelligence', 'Algorithm', or any other keywords listed. Consequently, the four defined categories—Social Impact, Data Governance, System Integrity, and Robustness—are not applicable. The legislation does not focus on any societal impact of AI, data concerns related to AI systems, integrity safeguards for AI processes, or performance benchmarks for AI systems.
Sector: None (see reasoning)
The text does not address any aspects of the predefined sectors, such as the use of AI in politics, government agencies, healthcare, or other areas identified. There is no reference to how AI could affect electoral processes, public services, healthcare systems, or other environments. Hence, all sectors are irrelevant to the text provided.
Keywords (occurrence): automated (1)
Summary: The bill provides a detailed list of assemblies and components used in gaseous diffusion enrichment plants, outlining materials and specifications necessary for safe operation and export licensing under NRC authority.
Collection: Code of Federal Regulations
Status date: Jan. 1, 2024
Status: Issued
Source: Office of the Federal Register
The text primarily pertains to the licensing and components of gaseous diffusion enrichment plants for uranium isotope separation. While it discusses engineering and technological aspects of the plants, it does not directly reference AI technologies or applications. The focus is on materials, equipment, and safety protocols rather than issues related to the social impact or governance of technologies like AI. Therefore, it lacks relevance to any of the categories of Social Impact, Data Governance, System Integrity, or Robustness as it pertains specifically to technical and regulatory aspects of nuclear technology, rather than AI regulation or the implications of AI technologies.
Sector: None (see reasoning)
The text is centered around the design and management of enrichment plants under NRC authority, focusing on uranium and associated technologies. There are no references to political uses of AI, application in public services, the judicial system, healthcare, or employment contexts. The technical nature of the text suggests it has no direct relevance to sectors typically affected or regulated by AI systems or technologies. Thus, all sectors receive a low relevance score as the text does not discuss AI nor its applications in these areas.
Keywords (occurrence): automated (2) show keywords in context
Description: An act to add Section 6068.1 to the Business and Professions Code, relating to artificial intelligence.
Summary: Assembly Bill 2811 mandates that attorneys file an affidavit for seven years certifying the use of generative artificial intelligence in court documents, aiming to enhance transparency and public protection in legal proceedings.
Collection: Legislation
Status date: Feb. 15, 2024
Status: Introduced
Primary sponsor: Josh Lowenthal
(sole sponsor)
Last action: In committee: Set, first hearing. Hearing canceled at the request of author. (April 1, 2024)
Societal Impact
System Integrity (see reasoning)
The text primarily focuses on the regulation of artificial intelligence usage by attorneys in the context of court filings, which has direct implications for the social impact of AI. The requirement for attorneys to disclose the use of generative artificial intelligence in legal documents speaks to accountability and transparency, thus reinforcing ethical standards in legal practice. However, the collective focus on regulatory compliance concerning the safe and accountable use of AI among legal professionals also touches on the system integrity aspect, particularly about ensuring oversight and maintaining human review standards. Therefore, while the text is very relevant to social implications, it also intersects significantly with system integrity due to its accountability frameworks and intent to enhance public trust. On the other hand, the aspects of data governance and robustness appear less directly relevant as the text does not emphasize issues related to data management, securing AI systems, or performance benchmarks. The primary focus here is on disclosure and ethical usage rather than the underlying data governance or system robustness.
Sector:
Judicial system (see reasoning)
The text relates specifically to the legal profession and introduces mandatory practices for attorneys concerning the use of artificial intelligence in legal documentation. As such, it holds significant relevance for the judicial system due to its implications for how AI is integrated into legal outcomes and the necessary transparency required of attorneys. It doesn’t touch on broader sectors like healthcare, education, or government operations, which keeps the relevance confined mainly within the judicial context. The bill’s focus on ethical practices and disclosure in legal documentation adds importance to this sector and slightly less relevance to other sectors such as private enterprises or academic institutions, which do not directly pertain to the legislation in question.
Keywords (occurrence): artificial intelligence (14) machine learning (3) automated (1) show keywords in context
Description: An act relating to enhancing consumer privacy
Summary: The bill establishes the Vermont Data Privacy Act, enhancing consumer privacy protections for residents by granting them rights regarding the processing and management of their personal data.
Collection: Legislation
Status date: Jan. 17, 2024
Status: Introduced
Primary sponsor: Alison Clarkson
(6 total sponsors)
Last action: Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Economic Development, Housing and General Affairs (Jan. 17, 2024)
Societal Impact
Data Governance
System Integrity (see reasoning)
The text is primarily focused on enhancing consumer privacy and data protection laws which directly relate to how personal data is collected, processed, and used by businesses and controllers. The synthesis of definitions surrounding automated processing, profiling, and consumer rights indicates relevance to frameworks dealing with data governance and system integrity as they pertain to AI's interaction with personal information. Although there is minimal direct mention of artificial intelligence technologies or systems, the implications for AI in processing personal data, profiling, privacy rights, and consumer protections are quite significant. Therefore, this text demonstrates a focus on the societal impact of such legislation, especially concerning consumer rights related to data privacy and security.
Sector:
Government Agencies and Public Services
Healthcare
Private Enterprises, Labor, and Employment
Hybrid, Emerging, and Unclassified (see reasoning)
The act has a significant focus on consumer protections which intersects with several sectors. The numerous references to personal data processing and consumer rights suggest its relevance to sectors like 'Government Agencies and Public Services' (regarding state regulations and consumer data protections), 'Private Enterprises, Labor, and Employment' (as it impacts businesses handling consumer data), and 'Healthcare' (due to the potential implications for health-related data). However, it does not specifically address political campaigns or election processes, nor does it engage in a detailed consideration of AI in academic or research settings. Thus, while the act is relevant across many sectors, it particularly resonates with enterprises and consumer service sectors.
Keywords (occurrence): automated (5) show keywords in context
Summary: The bill establishes reporting requirements for national banks involved in securities transactions, detailing transaction data, exemptions for certain transactions, and settlement guidelines for securities sales, aiming to enhance transparency and investor protection.
Collection: Code of Federal Regulations
Status date: Jan. 1, 2024
Status: Issued
Source: Office of the Federal Register
The text primarily focuses on regulations about securities transactions and does not contain references to Artificial Intelligence or related technologies. Therefore, it does not touch upon the societal impacts of AI, data governance issues, system integrity of AI systems, or the robustness of AI solutions. It does not provide any relevant information or guidelines regarding AI applications or implications in securities management, making all categories irrelevant.
Sector: None (see reasoning)
The text does not address any sector related to AI, political processes, judicial applications, healthcare technologies, business and labor market impacts, academic research, international cooperation, or nonprofit involvement with AI. It is focused entirely on banking and securities transactions with no mention of AI applications or regulation thereof. Hence, all sectors are irrelevant.
Keywords (occurrence): automated (1) show keywords in context
Description: A bill to require the Election Assistance Commission to develop voluntary guidelines for the administration of elections that address the use and risks of artificial intelligence technologies, and for other purposes.
Summary: The Preparing Election Administrators for AI Act mandates the Election Assistance Commission to create voluntary guidelines on the use and risks of AI technologies in election administration, promoting secure and accurate election processes.
Collection: Legislation
Status date: March 11, 2024
Status: Introduced
Primary sponsor: Amy Klobuchar
(3 total sponsors)
Last action: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 390. (May 15, 2024)
Societal Impact
Data Governance
System Integrity
Data Robustness (see reasoning)
The AI Act is directly concerned with the implications of artificial intelligence in the context of election administration. It emphasizes the need for guidelines that outline the risks and opportunities presented by AI technologies, particularly in managing cybersecurity risks and the dissemination of accurate election information, while also addressing disinformation that could undermine public trust. This closely relates to social impacts of AI, particularly its influence on misinformation and public confidence, thus making it very relevant to the Social Impact category. Additionally, the necessity for guidelines concerning AI applications implies governance around data use (for accuracy and bias challenges), fitting elements of Data Governance. The focus on mitigating cybersecurity risks aligns with System Integrity considerations, while the establishment of guidelines shows a concern for the robustness of standards around AI applications. Therefore, all categories are relevant, though with varying degrees of impact based on how prominently they are featured within the text.
Sector:
Politics and Elections
Government Agencies and Public Services (see reasoning)
This legislation primarily focuses on regulating the use of AI in political processes, aiming to safeguard elections from risks associated with AI technologies. It pertains directly to the political and electoral sectors due to its foundational goal of ensuring election integrity through the responsible use of AI. Thus, it holds extreme relevance for the Politics and Elections sector. While it addresses broader governance issues that could impact government services, it is less about public service delivery in a generic sense and more specifically targeted at the electoral process itself. Therefore, the score for Government Agencies and Public Services is less than that of Politics and Elections, although it is still relevant. Other sectors like Healthcare, Judicial System, and others are not represented as they don't align with the text's focus on elections and AI governance.
Keywords (occurrence): artificial intelligence (13) show keywords in context
Description: Establishes tax credits and financial grant related to construction and operation of advanced nuclear energy facilities.
Summary: The bill establishes tax credits and financial grants to incentivize the construction and operation of advanced nuclear energy facilities in New Jersey, aiming to promote economic feasibility and environmental compliance.
Collection: Legislation
Status date: Jan. 9, 2024
Status: Introduced
Primary sponsor: Robert Smith
(2 total sponsors)
Last action: Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Environment and Energy Committee (Jan. 9, 2024)
The text primarily discusses tax credits and financial grants aimed at advanced nuclear energy facilities. There is no explicit mention or implication of artificial intelligence, machine learning, or any related technologies. The focus is entirely on tax incentives, construction, and regulations related to nuclear energy, not on the social consequences of AI, data governance in AI contexts, system integrity involving AI technologies, or robustness concerning AI benchmarks. Given the absence of any AI-related content, none of the categories are relevant.
Sector: None (see reasoning)
The text does not reference AI in any governmental operations or context that would integrate AI technologies within public services, judicial systems, healthcare or any other sectors outlined. Its focus is solely on nuclear energy facilities and does not discuss political contexts, business applications of AI, or any research/academic implications. Therefore, it has no relevance to the listed sectors.
Keywords (occurrence): algorithm (1) show keywords in context