4922 results:
Description: Creates provisions relating to digitally altered media
Summary: The bill establishes regulations against distributing deceptive digitally altered media, specifically targeting political candidates, and imposes penalties for violations to protect electoral integrity and individuals' reputations.
Collection: Legislation
Status date: Feb. 22, 2024
Status: Introduced
Primary sponsor: Tracy McCreery
(sole sponsor)
Last action: Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee (March 7, 2024)
Societal Impact (see reasoning)
The text explicitly addresses the implications of synthetic media, particularly deepfakes, on society and individuals, especially within the context of elections and personal reputations. It outlines penalties for the misuse of such technology, indicating a strong focus on the impacts of AI-driven media on trust and reputation, fitting well within the Social Impact category. The regulations on synthetic media suggest a concern for ethical standards and consumer protection, emphasizing the need for accountability in AI development and use. There are no significant elements in the text that address data governance, system integrity, or robustness explicitly, although the implications of controlled access and transparency could tangentially link to system integrity within the context of preventing deceptive practices. Consequently, the primary relevance lies in the social impact of AI.
Sector:
Politics and Elections (see reasoning)
The text is particularly relevant to the sector of Politics and Elections due to its focus on regulations around synthetic media in the context of political candidates and parties. The legislation aims to protect the integrity of the electoral process by regulating deepfakes and ensuring the public is not misled. This legislation does not directly address the use of AI in Government Agencies or Public Services, Judicial Systems, Healthcare, Private Enterprises, Academia, International Cooperation, Nonprofits, or Emerging Sectors, as it is focused solely on election-related implications. Therefore, it ranks highest in the Politics and Elections sector.
Keywords (occurrence): artificial intelligence (1) deepfake (7) synthetic media (2) show keywords in context
Description: An act to add Chapter 5.9 (commencing with Section 11549.80) to Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of, the Government Code, relating to state government.
Summary: The bill establishes the California Office of Artificial Intelligence within the Department of Technology to oversee AI use in state agencies, ensuring compliance with laws, promoting equity, and informing users when interacting with AI.
Collection: Legislation
Status date: Feb. 1, 2024
Status: Other
Primary sponsor: Bill Dodd
(2 total sponsors)
Last action: Returned to Secretary of Senate pursuant to Joint Rule 56. (Feb. 1, 2024)
Societal Impact
Data Governance
System Integrity (see reasoning)
The AI-related portions of the text highlight several implications for Social Impact, particularly regarding fairness, bias minimization, transparency in interactions, and the protection of individual rights within AI systems deployed by state agencies. The emphasis on equitable outcomes and the requirement that individuals be informed when interacting with AI indicates a significant focus on the societal ramifications of AI use. In terms of Data Governance, the text addresses the need for managing AI systems in accordance with privacy laws and civil liberties, as well as ensuring that information collection practices are transparent and fair. System Integrity is also present, as the text mandates clear communication about AI interactions and oversight by the Office of Artificial Intelligence, ensuring systems are designed to minimize bias. Robustness is less clearly addressed since while transparency and accountability feature notably, the text does not specify performance benchmarks or audit requirements for AI systems, which may be seen as lacking compared to other categories. Therefore, the relevance varies distinctly between categories, with a stronger emphasis on social implications and governance structures.
Sector:
Government Agencies and Public Services
Academic and Research Institutions (see reasoning)
The text's relevance to sectors is predominantly significant in Government Agencies and Public Services, as it outlines the establishment of an Office of Artificial Intelligence specifically for managing AI's application in state agencies. This directly correlates with the regulation of AI within government contexts. Academic and Research Institutions could also be moderately relevant due to the nature of AI's potential in research but is not a main focus of this text. The impact on Politics and Elections is minimal; while there may be implications for transparency in government communications, there is no direct mention of electoral processes. Other sectors such as Healthcare, Private Enterprises, and International Cooperation are not directly addressed. Therefore, the strongest association lies with the government sector, followed by a moderate implication for academic institutions.
Keywords (occurrence): artificial intelligence (11) automated (2) show keywords in context
Summary: The bill outlines procedures for the operation of SNAP offices, ensuring fair application processing for eligible households, including those with special needs, while prohibiting additional eligibility requirements.
Collection: Code of Federal Regulations
Status date: Jan. 1, 2024
Status: Issued
Source: Office of the Federal Register
The provided text primarily discusses the procedures for SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) application processing and related rights for applicants. It does not explicitly mention or address AI-related concerns such as the impact of AI systems on society (Social Impact), the management of data within AI systems (Data Governance), the security or transparency of AI systems (System Integrity), or the performance benchmarks of AI systems (Robustness). Therefore, AI relevance is virtually non-existent across all categories.
Sector: None (see reasoning)
The text does not relate to any of the specified sectors, as it solely deals with SNAP operations, eligibility, and application processes without mentioning the use or regulation of AI in any context, such as politics, government agencies, healthcare, or other sectors listed. It lacks any connection to AI applications affecting these areas. Hence, it receives the lowest score across all sectors.
Keywords (occurrence): automated (4) show keywords in context
Summary: The bill updates user fees and limits for customs services related to various modes of transport and processes, ensuring compliance with fee adjustments under the FAST Act.
Collection: Code of Federal Regulations
Status date: April 1, 2024
Status: Issued
Source: Office of the Federal Register
The text primarily addresses user fees and limitations associated with customs regulations under the COBRA framework. It does not contain references to AI-related technologies, their impact on society, data governance, system integrity, or robustness of AI systems. Therefore, none of the categories relevant to AI apply to this document. There are no provisions discussing the influence of AI on users, data systems, or the software's operational integrity. As such, the relevant categories score very low for relevance.
Sector: None (see reasoning)
The text is focused on customs regulations and user fees, without any mention of AI in contexts such as government operations, judicial applications, healthcare, or any other sector defined here. It purely deals with fee structures and logistical aspects of customs processes unrelated to the application or regulation of AI technologies. Thus, all sector categories receive the lowest possible relevance score.
Keywords (occurrence): automated (2)
Summary: The bill modernizes the Office of Personnel Management's retirement and insurance processing by transitioning to automated, electronic systems to enhance service quality and efficiency for CSRS and FERS annuitants.
Collection: Code of Federal Regulations
Status date: Jan. 1, 2024
Status: Issued
Source: Office of the Federal Register
The text focuses on the modernization of retirement and insurance processing systems through electronic means and automated business processes within the Office of Personnel Management (OPM). While it mentions the use of automated processes, it does not explicitly address the societal impacts of AI, data governance, integrity of AI systems, or the establishment of performance benchmarks for AI technologies. Thus, it falls short of making a significant connection to the specific topics highlighted in the categories of Social Impact, Data Governance, System Integrity, and Robustness. Overall, the references to the implementation of automated processes do not translate to the nuanced legislative implications associated with AI as specified in these categories.
Sector: None (see reasoning)
The text addresses the modernization of retirement and insurance processing within the Office of Personnel Management, suggesting the use of automated processes and supporting technologies. However, it does not delve into how AI impacts specific sectors such as politics, healthcare, or public services. While the application of automation implies some degree of efficiency improvement, it lacks a direct connection to legislative actions regarding the use of AI in these sectors. Therefore, it does not sufficiently align with any of the sectors described.
Keywords (occurrence): automated (1) show keywords in context
Summary: This bill provides official interpretations for mortgage servicing regulations, ensuring compliance and consumer protections regarding foreclosure prevention and loss mitigation options for borrowers.
Collection: Code of Federal Regulations
Status date: Jan. 1, 2024
Status: Issued
Source: Office of the Federal Register
The text does not contain explicit references to Artificial Intelligence or related concepts such as algorithms or automation. It primarily focuses on consumer financial protection regulations regarding mortgage servicing and the procedures that servicers must follow under the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act. As such, its relation to social impact, data governance, system integrity, and robustness as they pertain to AI is minimal. There are no indications that AI systems are involved or addressed in this context.
Sector: None (see reasoning)
The text also lacks specific references to the nine defined sectors such as politics, government agencies, healthcare, etc. It is fundamentally about mortgage servicing under consumer financial regulations, which does not involve the application or regulation of AI within these sectors. Thus, all sector scores are assigned a score of 1 as they do not touch on these areas.
Keywords (occurrence): automated (1) show keywords in context
Summary: The bill establishes the role of the Under Secretary for Research, Education, and Economics within the USDA, focusing on leadership in agricultural research and education to enhance sustainability, economic viability, and rural quality of life.
Collection: Code of Federal Regulations
Status date: Jan. 1, 2024
Status: Issued
Source: Office of the Federal Register
The text primarily discusses various administrative roles and powers related to the Under Secretary for Research, Education, and Economics, with a heavy focus on agricultural research and education. There is no mention or reference to key AI-related terms such as Artificial Intelligence, machine learning, or algorithms. The text focuses on statutes related to environmental protection and agricultural advances rather than any direct relation to social implications of AI, data governance, integrity of AI systems, or performance benchmarks for AI. Therefore, all category scores are low.
Sector: None (see reasoning)
This legislative text primarily concerns agricultural research and education rather than applications of AI within specific sectors such as politics, healthcare, or business. While there is potential for agricultural research to involve technology, the absence of AI-specific language makes it difficult to assign relevance to the sector categorizations. Consequently, each category score remains low.
Keywords (occurrence): automated (1) show keywords in context
Description: A bill to provide for effective regulation of payment stablecoins, and for other purposes.
Summary: The Lummis-Gillibrand Payment Stablecoin Act aims to regulate payment stablecoins by establishing clear guidelines for issuers, including required oversight, customer protections, and restrictions on certain types of stablecoins, ensuring market stability and transparency.
Collection: Legislation
Status date: April 17, 2024
Status: Introduced
Primary sponsor: Cynthia Lummis
(2 total sponsors)
Last action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. (April 17, 2024)
Data Governance
System Integrity (see reasoning)
The Lummis-Gillibrand Payment Stablecoin Act addresses the regulation of payment stablecoins, which involves algorithms to maintain stability in value, highlighting its relevance to automated systems and oversight. However, it does not directly discuss broader social impacts related to AI or the specific metrics for assessing AI system integrity or robustness. Therefore, while it incorporates concepts related to AI in terms of algorithmic management of stablecoins, its main focus is on cryptocurrency and not AI's societal implications. Nevertheless, it implicitly touches on data governance by outlining requirements surrounding the management and disclosure of assets and customer information, leading to moderate relevance in that category.
Sector:
Government Agencies and Public Services
Hybrid, Emerging, and Unclassified (see reasoning)
The bill primarily focuses on the regulation of financial instruments, specifically payment stablecoins. It mentions oversight and regulatory requirements pertinent to financial institutions, indicating some relevance to Government Agencies and Public Services as it involves the regulation of financial practices and how stablecoins operate within legal frameworks. There's limited discussion on AI within the text aside from algorithmic methodologies, so sectors like Healthcare, Judicial System, and Private Enterprises do not receive a high relevance score.
Keywords (occurrence): algorithm (1) show keywords in context
Description: Boards and Commissions Modifications
Summary: The bill modifies various boards and commissions in Utah by repealing several entities, renaming others, and consolidating duties to enhance efficiency within the state government.
Collection: Legislation
Status date: March 21, 2024
Status: Passed
Primary sponsor: Calvin Musselman
(2 total sponsors)
Last action: Governor Signed in Lieutenant Governor's office for filing (March 21, 2024)
The text primarily discusses modifications to various boards and commissions, which does not explicitly relate to AI or its implications. There are references to boards such as the 'Deep Technology Talent Advisory Council,
Sector: None (see reasoning)
The text does not address relevant sectors involving AI, as it primarily focuses on structural modifications to existing boards and commissions without mentioning AI applications, guidelines, or concerns in areas like politics, healthcare, judicial systems, or non-profits. Thus, it receives low relevance across all sectors.
Keywords (occurrence): automated (8) show keywords in context
Summary: The bill outlines general terms and conditions for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), ensuring benefits are exempt from taxation and safeguarding recipient information while mandating state compliance with regulations.
Collection: Code of Federal Regulations
Status date: Jan. 1, 2024
Status: Issued
Source: Office of the Federal Register
The text does not directly reference AI-related topics, nor does it use any of the keywords associated with AI. Instead, it primarily discusses regulations related to the Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). Thus, there are no relevant associations with the categories of Social Impact, Data Governance, System Integrity, or Robustness in relation to AI systems.
Sector: None (see reasoning)
This text does not specifically address any sectors related to the use or regulation of AI. The focus is on food assistance programs and their regulations, which do not mention applications of AI in areas such as Politics and Elections, Government Services, or Healthcare. Therefore, all sectors are deemed not relevant.
Keywords (occurrence): automated (1)
Summary: This bill amends exemptions related to the Privacy Act for Department of Energy records, detailing conditions under which access and amendments to records may be denied to protect sensitive information and ensure law enforcement integrity.
Collection: Code of Federal Regulations
Status date: Jan. 1, 2024
Status: Issued
Source: Office of the Federal Register
Data Governance (see reasoning)
The text primarily deals with the exemptions under the Privacy Act, pertaining to how records are managed and accessed within the Department of Energy (DOE), but it does not explicitly mention Artificial Intelligence or relevant keywords associated with AI. As such, its relevance to the predefined categories primarily hinges on data governance due to its focus on record management and individual rights within these systems. However, it lacks depth in addressing the broader implications of AI in society, system integrity, or the robustness of AI frameworks.
Sector:
Government Agencies and Public Services
Judicial system (see reasoning)
The text deals with how the DOE manages exemptions under the Privacy Act that govern the access to and handling of personal records. While it does emphasize the legal processing and integrity of records, it does not specifically pertain to AI applications or regulations in sectors like politics, government services, or healthcare. Therefore, while it compliments the governance of data in a near-governmental context, it does not fit well into the defined sectors focused on AI's implications. Thus, the sector relevance remains low, with notable mention for data governance.
Keywords (occurrence): automated (3)
Description: Establishing the Algorithmic Addiction Fund; providing that the Fund includes all revenue received by the State from a judgment against, or settlement with, technology conglomerates, technology companies, social media conglomerates, or social media companies relating to claims made by the State; requiring the Secretary of Health to develop certain goals, objectives, and indicators relating to algorithm addiction treatment and prevention efforts; requiring the Secretary to establish a certain ...
Summary: The bill establishes the Algorithmic Addiction Fund, aimed at tackling algorithmic addiction through treatment and prevention initiatives, funded by revenues from settlements against tech companies.
Collection: Legislation
Status date: Jan. 31, 2024
Status: Introduced
Primary sponsor: Katie Hester
(sole sponsor)
Last action: Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m. (Jan. 31, 2024)
Societal Impact (see reasoning)
The text centers on the establishment of an Algorithmic Addiction Fund aimed at addressing the health impacts associated with algorithmic addiction, which relates to the broader social implications of AI technology. The fund intends to provide resources for treatment, prevention, and educational campaigns, positioning it within the context of mental health and societal well-being. The relevance to Social Impact is strong as it discusses the societal consequences of technology use, particularly around mental health issues that could stem from AI interactions. For Data Governance, while the legislation does pertain to funding allocation and some oversight mechanisms, it does not focus specifically on data management or privacy issues. System Integrity and Robustness are also less relevant because the text is primarily about treatment and intervention rather than the technical aspects of AI system performance, security, or standards. Thus, only Social Impact is scored highly for its direct relevance.
Sector:
Government Agencies and Public Services
Healthcare (see reasoning)
The text primarily addresses algorithmic addiction in a public health context, making its relevance to sectors like Healthcare and Government Agencies and Public Services more pertinent, though not explicitly mentioned. It incorporates discussions about treatment, intervention programs, and cooperation with various stakeholders, indicating a focus on health and community outreach. Consequently, the relevance to Healthcare is moderate due to its focus on issues intersecting with mental health and addiction, while the Government Agencies and Public Services sector is somewhat relevant, given the involvement of the Secretary of Health and state agencies in administering the fund. Other sectors like Politics and Elections, Private Enterprises, and Judicial System do not find significant relevance here, as the text does not explicitly engage with those themes.
Keywords (occurrence): algorithm (1) show keywords in context
Description: An Act amending Title 50 (Mental Health) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, providing for protection of minors on social media; and imposing penalties.
Summary: This Pennsylvania bill aims to protect minors on social media by requiring parental consent for account creation, monitoring chats for harmful content, and imposing penalties on platforms that fail to comply.
Collection: Legislation
Status date: May 8, 2024
Status: Engrossed
Primary sponsor: Brian Munroe
(20 total sponsors)
Last action: Referred to COMMUNICATIONS AND TECHNOLOGY (May 28, 2024)
Societal Impact
Data Governance (see reasoning)
The text primarily addresses legislation concerning the protection of minors on social media. It focuses on issues such as the monitoring of chats for flagged content and the requirement for parental consent when minors create social media accounts. These aspects indicate a focus on the social impact of AI systems as they relate to young users, particularly regarding emotional and psychological risk factors associated with social media. Therefore, it is deemed very relevant to the Social Impact category. The Data Governance category is also moderately relevant due to the references to data protection, consent, and the mining of data concerning minors. However, there are fewer elements that connect directly to System Integrity and Robustness, primarily because this act does not explicitly reference the security or performance metrics of AI systems, thus receiving lower or negligible relevance scores in these categories. Overall, it can be concluded that the legislation is aimed at addressing the social implications of AI-driven social media, rather than the operational integrity or robustness of AI systems themselves.
Sector:
Government Agencies and Public Services
Private Enterprises, Labor, and Employment (see reasoning)
The bill discusses AI's relevance concerning minors engaging with social media platforms, which is closely related to the Private Enterprises, Labor, and Employment sector, as social media are business enterprises that operate under specific regulations concerning user data and protection. It mentions social media companies explicitly, emphasizing their accountability and the need for regulations to safeguard minors accessing their services. The relevance to Government Agencies and Public Services is also noticeable as it deals with legislation impacting public welfare, particularly concerning minors' safety online, thus earning a moderately high relevance score. However, sectors like Politics and Elections, Healthcare, Academic and Research Institutions, International Cooperation and Standards, Nonprofits and NGOs, and Hybrid, Emerging, and Unclassified do not find a strong connection to the text, resulting in low scores.
Keywords (occurrence): automated (5) recommendation system (4) show keywords in context
Summary: The bill involves the submission of various executive communications, including funding opportunities and regulatory updates, from federal agencies to relevant congressional committees for oversight and consideration.
Collection: Congressional Record
Status date: July 5, 2024
Status: Issued
Source: Congress
The text primarily consists of executive communications and does not explicitly discuss any aspects related to AI technology. While it mentions a 'Quality Control Standards for Automated Valuation Models' in one of the letters, it does not delve into matters like AI's societal impact, data governance, systems integrity, or performance benchmarks relevant to AI. Therefore, the relevance of all categories is low since the text lacks any broader implications of AI.
Sector: None (see reasoning)
Similar to the category reasoning, the text does not specifically address any sectors related to AI use. While it references the Department of Labor and some regulatory actions, it does not indicate any application or regulation of AI in the specified sectors, leading to a consistent low relevance across all sectors.
Keywords (occurrence): automated (1)
Description: An Act to amend 632.85 (title) and 632.85 (3); and to create 632.85 (1) (d) and 632.851 of the statutes; Relating to: prior authorization for coverage of physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, chiropractic services, and other services under health plans.
Summary: This bill mandates prior authorization guidelines for physical, occupational, and speech therapy, and chiropractic services, aiming to expedite approvals and reduce barriers to care under health plans in Wisconsin.
Collection: Legislation
Status date: April 15, 2024
Status: Other
Primary sponsor: Nancy VanderMeer
(23 total sponsors)
Last action: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1 (April 15, 2024)
System Integrity (see reasoning)
The text primarily revolves around prior authorization for various health services and does not specifically address the broader social implications of AI nor any unique impacts that AI systems have on individuals or community welfare. Although there are mentions of algorithms used for managing health coverage, the discussion lacks depth on ethical considerations or biases stemming from AI use in health care, which is vital to categorize it within Social Impact. Hence, it receives a low relevance score. For Data Governance, while algorithms are mentioned, the legislation does not delve into the accuracy and management of data within AI systems or detailed data governance issues, positioning it at a low relevance score. System Integrity is somewhat relevant due to the emphasis on algorithm transparency and accountability, indicating a need for secure AI methodologies; however, the extent of AI governance mentioned is limited. Robustness is not significantly represented due to the absence of a focus on performance benchmarks or compliance issues pertinent to AI systems. Overall, the AI-related elements primarily highlight algorithm transparency rather than the broader implications or engagements typically associated with AI and its governance.
Sector:
Healthcare (see reasoning)
The document discusses health care services and prior authorizations related to physical, occupational, and speech therapies. It explicitly addresses health plans but does not touch upon AI application in the delivery of these services, so its relevance to healthcare is moderate, leaning towards low as it does not specifically mention the integration of AI in health services. The legislation does not include references to political campaign uses or governmental processes, making it irrelevant to Politics and Elections and Government Agencies and Public Services. No AI implications in judicial contexts are present, rendering its relevance to the Judicial System as not applicable. For Private Enterprises, Labor, and Employment, while the bill does have implications for providers of care under managed health services, it does not address significant labor practices or corporate governance in AI contexts. There is only minor relevance in an educational context concerning terms of the service, with no mention of academic contributions regarding AI or research institutions. This proposal's health insurance mandate topic aligns slightly with the idea of international cooperation but does not distinctly engage with global AI ethics or regulations. Thus, the bill remains largely unlinked with most sector categories with minimal relevance across them.
Keywords (occurrence): algorithm (2) show keywords in context
Description: All-terrain vehicles; definition
Summary: Senate Bill 1052 in Arizona amends definitions regarding all-terrain vehicles in transportation statutes, clarifying specifications for vehicles designed for recreational nonhighway travel and their operation on public highways.
Collection: Legislation
Status date: March 12, 2024
Status: Engrossed
Primary sponsor: Frank Carroll
(3 total sponsors)
Last action: House third reading FAILED voting: (19-39-2-0) (June 4, 2024)
System Integrity (see reasoning)
The legislation has only a minor focus on AI-related terms within a context primarily concerned with the definitions surrounding various types of vehicles, particularly autonomous and automated driving systems. While it defines 'automated driving systems' and 'autonomous vehicles,' the scope of these definitions is narrow and does not delve into broader implications for technology ethics, bias, societal impact, or cooperative regulations concerning AI's role in the transportation sector. Therefore, its relevance to broader AI-related categories is limited and implies minimal societal or governance issues directly related to AI in this context.
Sector:
Government Agencies and Public Services (see reasoning)
The text mainly concerns the definition and regulatory framework around vehicles, particularly those with automated driving features. The mention of 'automated driving systems' and 'autonomous vehicles' lends some relevance to the sector focusing on Government Agencies and Public Services, since these definitions impact public safety and regulatory oversight. However, there is no extensive discussion on how these technologies are used or regulated by government agencies or in public services beyond basic definitions, leading to a lower relevance score overall.
Keywords (occurrence): automated (8) autonomous vehicle (2) show keywords in context
Description: Prohibits users of algorithmic decision-making from utilizing algorithmic eligibility determinations in a discriminatory manner. Requires users of algorithmic decision-making to send corresponding notices to individuals whose personal information is used. Requires users of algorithmic decision-making to submit annual reports to the Department of the Attorney General. Provides for appropriate means of civil enforcement.
Summary: The bill addresses algorithmic discrimination in Hawaii, prohibiting discriminatory use of algorithmic decision-making in determining access to important life opportunities and requiring disclosures and annual reports from entities that use such systems.
Collection: Legislation
Status date: Jan. 17, 2024
Status: Introduced
Primary sponsor: David Tarnas
(13 total sponsors)
Last action: Referred to HET/JHA, referral sheet 1 (Jan. 24, 2024)
Societal Impact
Data Governance
System Integrity
Data Robustness (see reasoning)
The text explicitly addresses algorithmic discrimination and mentions the use of algorithmic decision-making directly connected to Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning. This falls under the Social Impact category as it aims to prevent discriminatory practices that affect individuals' access to life opportunities based on algorithmic processes. [...] The Data Governance category is also highly relevant here as the bill discusses personal information, data auditing practices, privacy protections, and mandates transparency in how data is used. System Integrity is relevant as well since the bill mandates human oversight to correct inaccurate determinations and includes auditing provisions to ensure compliance. Lastly, Robustness is relevant due to the emphasis on auditing algorithms and ensuring compliance with ethical guidelines and standards to avoid biases. Overall, all four categories have strong relevance due to the clear connections between the bill’s purposes and protections surrounding algorithmic processes tied to AI.
Sector:
Government Agencies and Public Services
Judicial system
Private Enterprises, Labor, and Employment
Academic and Research Institutions (see reasoning)
The legislation mentions the use of algorithms and their risks to discrimination, making it very relevant to the Private Enterprises, Labor, and Employment sector as companies utilizing AI systems must adhere to the new rules to avoid discriminatory practices. Both Government Agencies and Public Services, as well as Judicial System sectors, are relevant as this law could affect how government services implement algorithms and any legal repercussions that ensue. Academic and Research Institutions could also be somewhat relevant, as research around fairness in AI and algorithmic decisions may fall under the purview of academic studies, but it is less direct compared to other sectors. The Healthcare sector has the least relevance here, as the bill does not specifically pertain to healthcare applications. Overall, the most relevant sectors reflect direct impacts on private entities and public agencies.
Keywords (occurrence): artificial intelligence (2) machine learning (2) algorithm (3) show keywords in context
Summary: The bill establishes requirements for the physical protection, notification, storage, transmission, and destruction of Unclassified Controlled Nuclear Information (UCNI) to prevent unauthorized access and ensure compliance with federal regulations.
Collection: Code of Federal Regulations
Status date: Jan. 1, 2024
Status: Issued
Source: Office of the Federal Register
Data Governance
System Integrity (see reasoning)
The text focuses primarily on the handling and protection of sensitive information known as UCNI (Unclassified Controlled Nuclear Information). It details protocols for access, physical protection, transmission methods, and how to process information through automated systems, particularly emphasizing encryption algorithms. However, there is no specific focus on AI technologies or their societal impacts, data governance, system integrity, or robustness in AI systems. Therefore, the relevance to the provided categories is limited.
Sector:
Government Agencies and Public Services (see reasoning)
The provided text pertains to protocols concerning sensitive information management rather than specific applications or impacts of AI across defined sectors. While there is mention of Automated Information Systems (AIS) which indirectly relates to data management and system processes, it does not directly address AI implications in sectors such as healthcare or government services. The text mainly discusses regulatory frameworks applicable to sensitive information, thus limiting its relevance to specific sectors.
Keywords (occurrence): automated (2)
Description: An Act to amend 11.1303 (title); and to create 11.1303 (2m) of the statutes; Relating to: disclosures regarding content generated by artificial intelligence in political advertisements, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty. (FE)
Summary: The bill mandates disclosures for political ads featuring AI-generated content, requiring statements indicating AI involvement. It establishes penalties for noncompliance and grants rule-making authority to the Ethics Commission.
Collection: Legislation
Status date: April 15, 2024
Status: Other
Primary sponsor: Romaine Quinn
(31 total sponsors)
Last action: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1 (April 15, 2024)
Societal Impact (see reasoning)
The text focuses primarily on the requirement for disclosures regarding content generated by artificial intelligence in political advertisements. This highlights the legislation's direct implications on society, especially with respect to informing the public about the authenticity of information they encounter, which ties directly into the social impact of AI. The legislation addresses the risk of misinformation and manipulation that can arise from synthetic media in political discourse. The bill also involves the imposition of penalties for non-compliance, further emphasizing accountability. Therefore, I rate Social Impact as very relevant. Data Governance is slightly relevant as it pertains to the use of data in AI, but is not the central focus of the text. System Integrity is not relevant because the text does not address security or transparency of AI systems. Robustness is not relevant since there are no discussions about benchmarks or performance measures of AI systems mentioned in the text.
Sector:
Politics and Elections (see reasoning)
The legislation specifically addresses the use of AI in political advertisements, indicating a clear focus on the political and electoral processes. It sets out requirements for disclosure of AI-generated content in political communications, directly linking the regulation of AI to political integrity and voter awareness. Thus, I assess Politics and Elections as extremely relevant. The Government Agencies and Public Services sector is slightly relevant because government bodies will likely be involved in the enforcement of this legislation but is not the main focus of the bill. Other sectors such as Judicial System, Healthcare, Private Enterprises, Academic Institutions, International Cooperation, Nonprofits, and Hybrid sectors do not see relevance in this bill as it is narrowly focused on political advertising.
Keywords (occurrence): artificial intelligence (2) synthetic media (10) show keywords in context
Description: Amends the Illinois Credit Union Act. Provides that a credit union regulated by the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation that is a covered financial institution under the Illinois Community Reinvestment Act shall pay an examination fee to the Department subject to the adopted by the Department. Provides that the aggregate of all credit union examination fees collected by the Department under the Illinois Community Reinvestment Act shall be paid and transferred promptly, accompa...
Summary: The bill amends the Illinois Credit Union Act, updating regulations and fee structures for credit unions, aiming to ensure effective oversight and operational funding for the Department of Financial Institutions.
Collection: Legislation
Status date: May 22, 2024
Status: Enrolled
Primary sponsor: David Koehler
(4 total sponsors)
Last action: Sent to the Governor (June 20, 2024)
The text primarily addresses regulations related to credit unions, specifically concerning examination fees and the structure of governance for credit unions in Illinois. However, it does not make any direct or explicit references to AI, algorithms, machine learning, or any related technologies. Therefore, all categories that encompass AI-related impacts, data management, system integrity, and performance benchmarks are deemed not relevant since the content does not touch upon AI topics, implications, or regulations. The legislation focuses solely on the financial activities and supervision of credit unions without implicating AI in any form.
Sector: None (see reasoning)
Similar to the analysis on the categories, the text focuses on legal and administrative details related to credit unions. There is no mention of AI applications or regulations across various sectors including politics, government, judicial, healthcare, etc. Therefore, it is not relevant to any of the sectors outlined. It only addresses credit unions and their examination fees, lacking references to the impact or control of AI in the specified sectors.
Keywords (occurrence): algorithm (1) show keywords in context