4953 results:
Description: A bill to prevent anticompetitive conduct through the use of pricing algorithms by prohibiting the use of pricing algorithms that can facilitate collusion through the use of nonpublic competitor data, creating an antitrust law enforcement audit tool, increasing transparency, and enforcing violations through the Sherman Act and Federal Trade Commission Act, and for other purposes.
Summary: The Preventing Algorithmic Collusion Act of 2024 aims to prohibit the use of pricing algorithms that enable collusion via nonpublic competitor data, enhancing antitrust enforcement and transparency in pricing practices.
Collection: Legislation
Status date: Jan. 30, 2024
Status: Introduced
Primary sponsor: Amy Klobuchar
(7 total sponsors)
Last action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (Jan. 30, 2024)
Societal Impact
Data Governance
System Integrity
Data Robustness (see reasoning)
The text of the 'Preventing Algorithmic Collusion Act of 2024' explicitly discusses the use of pricing algorithms and the impact of machine learning and other AI techniques in setting prices. The relevance to the categories can be established as follows: For Social Impact, the bill aims to prevent collusion which could have negative effects on market fairness and competition, impacting consumers and businesses alike—hence it can be deemed very relevant. For Data Governance, the bill reinforces the importance of data integrity and ethical use in algorithmic systems, highlighting concerns about nonpublic competitor data, thus also making it very relevant. Regarding System Integrity, the bill mandates transparency and accountability measures for algorithmic processes and their oversight, reflecting substantial relevance. Lastly, Robustness is less pertinent because the focus is more on anticompetitive practices rather than benchmarks or performance standards for AI systems; thus, it is moderately relevant.
Sector:
Government Agencies and Public Services
Judicial system
Private Enterprises, Labor, and Employment (see reasoning)
The bill primarily concerns the implications of AI-driven pricing algorithms in the marketplace. In the context of sectors, it directly addresses aspects relevant to Private Enterprises, Labor, and Employment, as it seeks to regulate algorithmic practices that could impact market competitiveness and employment conditions. It also pertains to Government Agencies and Public Services since it involves FTC enforcement and oversight. The Judicial System is relevant because the bill establishes legal frameworks for enforcement and compliance concerning antitrust violations. However, sectors like Politics and Elections, Healthcare, and others are not directly applicable to the text, leading to a lower score in those areas. Overall, the most relevant sectors are Private Enterprises, Labor, and Employment, followed closely by Government Agencies and Public Services, making them both very relevant.
Keywords (occurrence): artificial intelligence (1) algorithm (28) show keywords in context
Description: Protecting employee rights in the workplace with regards to the use of digital technology.
Summary: The bill prohibits employers from using employees' voices or likenesses without consent and mandates disclosure of AI usage in employment decisions, protecting employee rights regarding digital technology.
Collection: Legislation
Status date: Jan. 24, 2024
Status: Introduced
Primary sponsor: Derek Stanford
(7 total sponsors)
Last action: Senate Rules "X" file. (Feb. 15, 2024)
Societal Impact
Data Governance (see reasoning)
The text explicitly addresses the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the workplace, particularly concerning employee rights in relation to consent and disclosure of AI use. It highlights the need for clear communication regarding AI's role in employment decisions. This directly correlates with both social impact and data governance as it tackles issues such as consent, transparency, and potential implications for employee rights and fairness in employment practices. System integrity and robustness are less directly addressed, as the main focus is on employee rights rather than technical standards or performance benchmarks for AI systems.
Sector:
Government Agencies and Public Services
Private Enterprises, Labor, and Employment (see reasoning)
The legislation directly pertains to the use of AI in workplace settings and employment practices, linking it strongly to Private Enterprises, Labor, and Employment. It also has implications for Government Agencies and Public Services, as it relates to regulations that protect employee rights amid technological advancement. While it touches slightly on the judicial system by specifying unlawful actions, it is not the primary focus. The sectors of Politics and Elections, Healthcare, and Academic and Research Institutions are not applicable in this context.
Keywords (occurrence): artificial intelligence (3) show keywords in context
Description: STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE ACCOUNTABILITY ACT - Requires DOA provide inventory of all state agencies using artificial intelligence (AI); establishes a permanent commission to monitor the use of AI in state government and makes recommendations for state government policy and other decisions.
Summary: The bill mandates an inventory of AI systems used by state agencies and establishes a permanent commission to monitor AI use and recommend policies, ensuring accountability and non-discrimination.
Collection: Legislation
Status date: Jan. 11, 2024
Status: Introduced
Primary sponsor: John Lombardi
(5 total sponsors)
Last action: Committee recommended measure be held for further study (Jan. 25, 2024)
Societal Impact
Data Governance
System Integrity
Data Robustness (see reasoning)
The text pertains significantly to all four categories, particularly focusing on the oversight and governance of artificial intelligence systems in a state context. The Social Impact category is highly relevant due to the intention to prevent unlawful discrimination and disparate impact from AI usage; it addresses fairness and accountability concerns directly affecting societal welfare. Data Governance is extremely relevant because it mandates the inventorying of AI systems, ensuring transparency in how these systems are managed and evaluated, coupled with a focus on data security and compliance with privacy laws. System Integrity plays a critical role in establishing policies for the procurement and implementation of AI systems, ensuring they are auditable and meet ethical standards. Lastly, Robustness has relevance as the act seems to encourage the establishment of new benchmarks and standards for AI performance to ensure fair and effective usage in governmental operations.
Sector:
Government Agencies and Public Services
Academic and Research Institutions
Hybrid, Emerging, and Unclassified (see reasoning)
This text directly impacts the Government Agencies and Public Services sector due to its measures aimed at regulating the use of AI within state government agencies. The establishment of a commission to monitor AI usage and assess its societal impacts demonstrates a substantial intention to influence how AI systems operate within public services. While AI's impact on other sectors may not be explicitly mentioned, the foundational focus on governmental operations firmly categorizes it here. Other sectors such as Healthcare or Private Enterprises are not as directly addressed, making their relevance lower. Therefore, a strong emphasis remains on the Government Agencies and Public Services sector and a moderate consideration of potential overlaps with hybrid aspects of AI applications in emerging sectors.
Keywords (occurrence): artificial intelligence (27) machine learning (2) neural network (1) show keywords in context
Summary: The bill establishes a computerized schedule for Senate committee meetings and hearings, requiring notification of details and changes to enhance transparency and accessibility in legislative processes.
Collection: Congressional Record
Status date: May 8, 2024
Status: Issued
Source: Congress
Societal Impact (see reasoning)
The text primarily focuses on a schedule of Senate committee meetings and does not explicitly address the impact of AI on society, the management of data within AI systems, the integrity of AI systems, or the robustness of AI performance. However, it does reference several pieces of legislation concerning the deceptive use of AI-generated content in political campaigns and transparency related to AI in political advertisements. These aspects might touch on social impact, particularly in the context of elections. Therefore, the relevance of the categories varies. Social Impact would score higher due to its implications for public trust in election processes. Data Governance, System Integrity, and Robustness receive lower scores as the text lacks direct references to these aspects outside the specific legislative mentions. Overall, the primary focus on AI's role in election integrity somewhat aligns with the Social Impact category, while the other categories receive minimal associations.
Sector:
Politics and Elections
Government Agencies and Public Services (see reasoning)
The text explicitly outlines committee meetings related to proposed legislation that addresses the role of AI in political transparency and election integrity. Given these points, it is reasonable to assign a significant relevance to the Politics and Elections sector due to the direct mention of AI's impact on electoral processes through proposed legislation that requires transparency in the use of AI-generated content. There are also potential links to Government Agencies and Public Services due to the discussions of legislation concerning federal technology and procurement, but those connections are less direct. The other sectors do not have significant mentions related to AI within this text, as it does not speak to healthcare, the judicial system, etc.
Keywords (occurrence): artificial intelligence (2) show keywords in context
Summary: The bill outlines provisions for Florida citrus fruit crop insurance, detailing definitions, coverage levels, eligibility, and claims procedures to protect citrus farmers against damage from specific environmental causes.
Collection: Code of Federal Regulations
Status date: Jan. 1, 2024
Status: Issued
Source: Office of the Federal Register
The text provides provisions concerning insurance specific to Florida's citrus fruit crop. It addresses agricultural insurance rather than artificial intelligence or technology directly related to AI systems. The nature of the document does not indicate any elements pertaining to social impact in the context of AI, governance of AI-related data, integrity of AI systems, or benchmarks concerning AI performance. Thus, each category is evaluated as not relevant as the content overwhelmingly pertains to traditional agricultural practices and crop insurance rather than AI or its implications.
Sector: None (see reasoning)
The text focuses on provisions related to crop insurance and does not have any references to the use of AI or its applications in any sector outlined in the predefined sectors. The content is strictly related to the management and insurance of citrus crops, with no implications for politics, government services, judiciary, healthcare, or any of the other sectors listed. Therefore, all sectors score a 1, as they are completely unrelated to the presented content.
Keywords (occurrence): automated (1)
Summary: The bill introduces various legislative measures including informed consent for abortions, tax credits for pregnancy centers, and restrictions on federal funds for abortion-related organizations, emphasizing support for life-affirming services.
Collection: Congressional Record
Status date: Jan. 18, 2024
Status: Issued
Source: Congress
Societal Impact
System Integrity (see reasoning)
The text consists primarily of a list of bills and joint resolutions introduced in Congress, with descriptions focusing on various legislative topics. The only explicit mention of AI-related wording occurs in S. 3630, which includes a reference to a 'predictive risk-scoring algorithm' related to oversight in the Medicare program. This specific mention suggests that the bill addresses issues potentially tied to the development and application of AI or algorithmic systems in healthcare settings, hinting at broader implications for data management and decision-making processes, indicating a degree of social impact and potential challenges regarding system integrity and robustness. However, the rest of the document lacks explicit references or implications for the other categories.
Sector:
Healthcare (see reasoning)
The only relevant mention in the document pertains to S. 3630, which connects with AI as it discusses using a predictive risk-scoring algorithm within the Medicare program. This aligns with the healthcare sector, pointing toward the use of AI for decision-making in medical contexts. No other sectors are explicitly mentioned or implied in the other bills listed, as they focus on various legislative aspects such as finance, security, and social policy unrelated to AI.
Keywords (occurrence): algorithm (1) show keywords in context
Description: An Act To Bring Forward Sections 27-15-103, 27-15-109, 27-15-115 And 27-15-129, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For Certain Premium Taxes Applied To Certain Insurance Entities; To Bring Forward Sections 43-13-5, 43-13-11, 43-13-105, 43-13-107, 43-13-111, 43-13-113, 43-13-115, 43-13-116, 43-13-117, 43-13-117.1, 43-13-121, 43-13-122, 43-13-123, 43-13-126, 43-13-133, 43-13-143, 43-13-145 And 43-13-147, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For Various Provisions Related To The Division...
Summary: Senate Bill 2735 aims to amend provisions related to Medicaid services, hospital assessments, and premium taxes on insurance entities in Mississippi, facilitating adjustments for potential improvements.
Collection: Legislation
Status date: March 14, 2024
Status: Other
Primary sponsor: Kevin Blackwell
(3 total sponsors)
Last action: Died On Calendar (March 14, 2024)
System Integrity (see reasoning)
The text primarily pertains to healthcare-related legislation within the framework of Medicaid, involving premium taxes and specific provisions regarding beneficiaries, but it does not address the impacts of AI on individuals or society at large. It does not mention AI principles directly nor provides guidelines related to social welfare, bias, or fairness metrics associated with AI systems. Therefore, the Social Impact category is considered slightly relevant as it touches on impact aspects but does not engage with the nuances of AI-related societal concerns. Data Governance is not relevant because the text does not address data accuracy, privacy, or the management of AI datasets. System Integrity is moderately relevant since it discusses administrative responsibilities and oversight which can relate tangentially to the integrity of health services but not directly to AI systems. Robustness is not relevant as the text contains no mentions of performance benchmarks or regulations for AI systems. Overall, while the text intersects with issues of health and Medicaid that could involve data and systems, it does not specifically connect to AI in a meaningful legislative capacity.
Sector:
Healthcare (see reasoning)
The text relates directly to Healthcare by addressing the Division of Medicaid, reimbursement policies, and the payment mechanisms involved in medical care. However, it does not mention AI applications, regulation, or implications. It primarily deals with administrative frameworks, beneficiary support, and tax implications for insurance entities within the healthcare sector, meaning it is not directly relevant to areas like Politics and Elections or Private Enterprises. While it does involve government agencies (the Medicaid Division) managing healthcare, it does not explicitly address administrative processes that involve AI operations in agency functions. The text does not discuss judicial processes or academic and research institutions, nor does it mention international standards or the activities of nonprofits/NGOs. Overall, it is strongly connected to the Healthcare sector but lacks relevance to other sectors.
Keywords (occurrence): algorithm (1) show keywords in context
Description: To establish the National Patient Safety Board.
Summary: The National Patient Safety Board Act of 2024 proposes the establishment of an independent National Patient Safety Board to improve patient safety by monitoring, studying, and recommending solutions for patient safety events in healthcare.
Collection: Legislation
Status date: March 8, 2024
Status: Introduced
Primary sponsor: Nanette Barragan
(2 total sponsors)
Last action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. (March 15, 2024)
Data Governance (see reasoning)
The text primarily focuses on establishing the National Patient Safety Board aimed at preventing and reducing patient safety events within the healthcare system. Although it includes considerations for patient safety event measures, guidelines, and reporting, it does not specifically discuss the societal implications of AI systems or their governance. There is a mention of the Artificial Intelligence Risk Management Framework, but this is in the context of data management rather than a direct discussion of AI's societal impact, data usage, or integrity of systems. Therefore, it only supports the data governance category due to those data handling aspects while lacking a comprehensive tie to the other categories.
Sector:
Government Agencies and Public Services
Healthcare (see reasoning)
The legislation pertains to the healthcare sector as it seeks to address patient safety events specifically within healthcare services. The establishment of the Board and its functions are rooted in improving safety protocols in healthcare settings, thereby directly relating to the healthcare sector. There is limited indication that AI is being used in political campaigning or outside of direct healthcare applications, thus the other sectors receive lower relevance scores.
Keywords (occurrence): artificial intelligence (1)
Summary: The bill establishes guidelines for election administrators regarding the use and risks of artificial intelligence in elections, aimed at enhancing cybersecurity and combating misinformation.
Collection: Congressional Record
Status date: July 10, 2024
Status: Issued
Source: Congress
Societal Impact
Data Governance
System Integrity (see reasoning)
The text explicitly addresses the use and risks of artificial intelligence technologies in the context of election administration, making it highly relevant to the AI-related portions of the document. It discusses the potential benefits and cybersecurity risks posed by AI in elections, as well as the implications of AI-generated information on election transparency and public trust. Thus, the Social Impact category is extremely relevant due to its focus on the implications of AI technologies on democracy and public trust. Data Governance also finds relevance as the text discusses the management and dissemination of information and guidelines for election offices. System Integrity is moderately relevant due to a focus on cybersecurity risks in the use of AI technologies. Robustness applies to some extent regarding the establishment of guidelines and standards for AI use in elections, but the emphasis is not as strong as in the other categories.
Sector:
Politics and Elections
Government Agencies and Public Services (see reasoning)
The legislation primarily pertains to the Political and Elections sector as it explicitly addresses the use of AI in election administration and the consequences of AI-generated information on electoral processes. Government Agencies and Public Services is also relevant because it involves the Election Assistance Commission and state and local election offices in its provisions. While the legislation touches on aspects of public trust and election security, it does not directly pertain to the Judicial System, Healthcare, Private Enterprises, Labor, and Employment, Academic and Research Institutions, International Cooperation and Standards, Nonprofits and NGOs, or Hybrid, Emerging, and Unclassified as it specifically focuses on elections. Hence, the scores reflect a clear relevance to the political context.
Keywords (occurrence): artificial intelligence (7) show keywords in context
Summary: The bill establishes regulations on the timing and requirements for presenting entry summaries and withdrawals for consumption to acquire quota status, ensuring fair quota processing at customs.
Collection: Code of Federal Regulations
Status date: April 1, 2024
Status: Issued
Source: Office of the Federal Register
The text primarily discusses regulations regarding the presentation of entry summaries for quota purposes within Customs and Border Protection. It contains procedural language about how these summaries are submitted and processed, with no explicit reference to AI-related terms such as Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, or algorithms. Thus, its relevance to categories like Social Impact, Data Governance, System Integrity, and Robustness is essentially nonexistent. The absence of these terms reflects that the document does not deal with AI systems, their impact, data management, integrity standards, or performance benchmarks. Consequently, all category scores will be very low, indicating no relevance to the AI context.
Sector: None (see reasoning)
The text revolves around customs regulations and procedures, without engagement in the specific sectors mentioned such as Politics and Elections, Government Agencies, Judicial System, Healthcare, or others. It does not relate to the use or regulation of AI in such considerations. As such, all sector scores reflect a total lack of relevance to the specified areas, being assigned the lowest score.
Keywords (occurrence): automated (2)
Description: AN ACT to make appropriations for the fiscal biennium commencing July 1, 2024 and ending June 30, 2026; providing definitions; providing for appropriations and transfers of funds for the period of the budget and for the remainder of the current biennium ending June 30, 2024 as specified; providing for carryover of certain funds beyond the biennium as specified; providing for employee positions as specified; providing for duties, terms and conditions and other requirements relating to appropri...
Summary: The bill appropriates funds for Wyoming's government operations and related programs for the fiscal years 2024-2026, outlining budget allocations, employee positions, and conditions for expenditure.
Collection: Legislation
Status date: March 22, 2024
Status: Passed
Primary sponsor: Appropriations
(sole sponsor)
Last action: Assigned Chapter Number 118 (March 22, 2024)
The provided bill text primarily focuses on budget appropriations without specific mention or reference to Artificial Intelligence or related technologies. It outlines financial allocations, definitions, and operational aspects of governmental functions, but lacks discussion or indication of AI impacts, data management pertaining to AI, or system integrity issues relevant to AI applications. Therefore, it does not strongly align with the predefined legislative categories concerning AI social impacts, data governance, system integrity, or robustness.
Sector: None (see reasoning)
The text does not explicitly discuss or regulate any AI applications within the provided sectors such as politics, public services, healthcare, or education. It instead centers on budget matters across various government agencies and their appropriations for different services. As a result, it does not qualify under any of the specified sectors concerning AI usage and regulation.
Keywords (occurrence): artificial intelligence (1) show keywords in context
Summary: The bill clarifies the location specifics for national banks conducting electronic activities, asserting that physical presence in a state due to technology does not establish legal location there.
Collection: Code of Federal Regulations
Status date: Jan. 1, 2024
Status: Issued
Source: Office of the Federal Register
Data Governance (see reasoning)
This text primarily concerns the regulations and operational parameters of national banks, specifically in the context of conducting electronic activities. While it does mention electronic mechanisms such as software for data processing and automated loan centers, it lacks a comprehensive engagement with AI-specific topics like algorithms, automated decision-making, or biases related to AI. In the context of the categories provided, the most relevant appears to be Data Governance, as it touches on themes of electronic services and operational management that could implicate data handling, though it's minimal and not explicitly centered on AI data governance. The other categories – Social Impact, System Integrity, and Robustness – are less applicable as the text does not address social implications of AI, integrity issues specifically related to AI systems, or benchmarks for AI performance. Hence, the relevance scores will reflect these considerations.
Sector: None (see reasoning)
The text is primarily related to the banking sector and its operations in an electronic context. While it mentions processes involving electronic activities, it does not explicitly connect or regulate AI use within this framework. There are references to banking operations but no indication of AI applications or governance in a broader context beyond electronic processing. Therefore, the relevance to the predefined sectors is minimal, and scores will reflect the lack of specific mention of AI applications in relevant sectors.
Keywords (occurrence): automated (1) show keywords in context
Summary: The bill lists additional cosponsors for various Senate bills, including those to establish loan programs, combat organ trafficking, and improve healthcare access, highlighting legislative collaboration.
Collection: Congressional Record
Status date: Nov. 19, 2024
Status: Issued
Source: Congress
The text mainly consists of a list of bills and their cosponsors without substantial details on artificial intelligence. However, it does include S. 5031, which mentions promoting an 'artificial intelligence workforce.' This indicates some relevance to AI, specifically in the context of education and workforce development related to technology. Given this mention, the relevance of each category can be assessed. 'Social Impact' can be assessed as slightly relevant due to the potential societal implications of fostering an AI workforce. 'Data Governance', 'System Integrity', and 'Robustness' show no relevance based on a lack of mention or implications in the provided text, as it doesn't discuss data collection, security, or performance benchmarks related to AI systems.
Sector: None (see reasoning)
Most of the text focuses on various bills and their cosponsors with no specific direct mention of sectors related to the predefined categories aside from the one bill mentioning AI. The bill S. 5031 could fit within 'Government Agencies and Public Services' as it relates to education and potentially enhancing public services through AI. The other sectors do not find support in the text as there is no reference to those specific domains regarding AI application. Thus, scores across sectors are primarily low, reflecting the lack of relevant context.
Keywords (occurrence): artificial intelligence (1) show keywords in context
Summary: The bill authorizes appropriations for military activities and defense for fiscal year 2025, aiming to enhance servicemember quality of life and address modern defense needs.
Collection: Congressional Record
Status date: June 14, 2024
Status: Issued
Source: Congress
The text does not explicitly mention artificial intelligence or related technology terms such as algorithms, machine learning, automation, or deepfake. Therefore, the categories concerning the social impact of AI, data governance, system integrity, and robustness are not relevant to the text.
Sector: None (see reasoning)
The text primarily discusses military appropriations and defense-related amendments but does not specify the use or regulation of AI technologies in the sectors outlined. As such, categories linked to politics and elections, government agencies and public services, the judicial system, healthcare, private enterprises, academic institutions, international standards, nonprofits, or hybrid sectors are irrelevant in this context.
Keywords (occurrence): artificial intelligence (24) machine learning (2) automated (7) show keywords in context
Description: An act to add Title 1.81.8 (commencing with Section 1798.321) to Part 4 of Division 3 of the Civil Code, relating to data digesters.
Summary: The Data Digesters Registration Act mandates data digesters to register with the California Privacy Protection Agency, pay fees, and disclose information on AI training, enhancing consumer privacy protections.
Collection: Legislation
Status date: Feb. 16, 2024
Status: Introduced
Primary sponsor: Rebecca Bauer-Kahan
(sole sponsor)
Last action: In committee: Held under submission. (May 16, 2024)
Societal Impact
Data Governance
System Integrity (see reasoning)
The text explicitly relates to AI by defining 'data digesters' as businesses that utilize personal information to train AI systems. It highlights the importance of data governance and the collection of personal information, making it highly relevant to Data Governance. The mention of training AI systems aligns with System Integrity as it involves the requirement to register entities working with AI, thus enhancing oversight. There are references to accountability, which can be seen as a social impact related to how AI is developed and used, though it doesn't address broader societal concerns directly. Robustness is less relevant here since the text doesn't focus on performance benchmarks or AI certification standards, even though it does touch upon compliance mechanisms. Overall, Data Governance is the most relevant category followed by System Integrity, and Social Impact would receive a lower score.
Sector:
Government Agencies and Public Services
Private Enterprises, Labor, and Employment (see reasoning)
The legislation primarily deals with the registration and regulation of data digesters, which are businesses engaged in AI training. As such, it is directly relevant to the Private Enterprises, Labor, and Employment sector since it governs companies handling personal data for AI. Additionally, it involves the Government Agencies and Public Services sector because it establishes oversight by the California Privacy Protection Agency. While some elements may touch on Academic and Research Institutions concerning the principles of data usage, this is less direct. The implications for the Healthcare sector are not suggested in the text, therefore it doesn't fit well there. The text does not provide nuances relevant to the remaining sectors like Politics and Elections, Judicial System, International Cooperation and Standards, Nonprofits and NGOs, or Hybrid, Emerging, and Unclassified.
Keywords (occurrence): artificial intelligence (11) show keywords in context
Summary: The bill establishes requirements for securities to be included in the lists of marginable over-the-counter (OTC) stocks and foreign margin stocks, ensuring market integrity and investor protection.
Collection: Code of Federal Regulations
Status date: Jan. 1, 2024
Status: Issued
Source: Office of the Federal Register
The provided text primarily discusses regulations related to marginable OTC stocks and foreign margin stocks under the Federal Reserve System. There is no mention of or relevance to Artificial Intelligence, algorithms, or related concepts. Therefore, all categories score low since the text does not address themes such as social impact, data governance, system integrity, or robustness in relation to AI. These categories focus on aspects of AI regulation that are completely absent in this text. Consequently, the scores are all very low.
Sector: None (see reasoning)
The text does not pertain to any specific sectors related to AI applications, such as politics, healthcare, or public services. It is focused on stock regulations and financial activities, which do not engage with AI issues or their implications in the regulated sectors. Thus, each sector is scored at the bottom of the scale, indicating no relevance.
Keywords (occurrence): automated (1) show keywords in context
Summary: The bill addresses the mental health crisis among youth exacerbated by AI-generated deepfakes, advocating for enhanced resources like the 988 Lifeline and stronger protections against harmful AI misuse.
Collection: Congressional Record
Status date: July 25, 2024
Status: Issued
Source: Congress
Societal Impact (see reasoning)
The text discusses the impact of AI, particularly deepfakes, on mental health and society, indicating its relevance to the Social Impact category. It highlights issues related to the mental health crisis exacerbated by AI technologies and emphasizes the need for accountability in AI development. The mention of AI chatbots used in mental health services is pertinent to the implementations of AI and its effects on public well-being. The text does not address data governance specifics, system integrity, or robustness, leading to lower scores for those categories.
Sector:
Government Agencies and Public Services
Healthcare (see reasoning)
The text addresses AI's role in improving mental health responses and its negative impacts through deepfakes, making it relevant to healthcare regarding mental health applications and potentially political implications surrounding regulation. However, it doesn't distinctly touch on the judiciary or other sectors outside of mental health, leading to varied scores for the different sectors.
Keywords (occurrence): artificial intelligence (2) show keywords in context
Description: Joint Commission on Technology and Science; study; advancements in artificial intelligence; report. Directs the Joint Commission on Technology and Science to study advancements in artificial intelligence (AI), including assessing (i) the impacts of deep fakes, data privacy implications, and misinformation; (ii) measures to ensure these technologies do not indirectly or directly lead to discrimination; (iii) strategies to promote equity in AI algorithms; and (iv) ways in which AI can be utiliz...
Summary: The bill directs the Joint Commission on Technology and Science to study advancements in artificial intelligence, assessing risks, opportunities, and legislative recommendations for Virginia by November 2024.
Collection: Legislation
Status date: Jan. 4, 2024
Status: Introduced
Primary sponsor: Suhas Subramanyam
(sole sponsor)
Last action: Continued to 2025 in Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) (Feb. 7, 2024)
Societal Impact
Data Governance
System Integrity
Data Robustness (see reasoning)
The text discusses the study of advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) with specific attention to various aspects that affect society, data governance, system integrity, and robustness. The Social Impact category is relevant due to the focus on the impacts of deepfakes, misinformation, and discrimination, which address the societal consequences of AI deployment. The Data Governance category is relevant as the study explores data privacy implications, ensuring equitable algorithms, and combating biases, all essential to effective data management in AI. System Integrity is connected through the mention of guidelines and frameworks meant to protect against misuse, indicating a concern about AI's security and oversight. Lastly, the Robustness category is meaningful in the context of developing benchmarks and recommendations for safe AI practices, ensuring compliance with standards. Overall, all four categories align well with the AI-related portions of the text, indicating high relevance across the board.
Sector:
Government Agencies and Public Services
Academic and Research Institutions
Hybrid, Emerging, and Unclassified (see reasoning)
The text primarily addresses the implications of AI in society as explored through a study by the Joint Commission on Technology and Science. Within the provided sectors, the most relevant is Government Agencies and Public Services, as the resolution specifically discusses how AI can improve government operations and services. The Social Impact aspect also applies strongly because it addresses societal issues related to AI, such as discrimination and misinformation, which can affect electoral processes though indirectly. However, the text does not directly mention specific implications for sectors like Politics and Elections, Judicial System, or Healthcare. Therefore, the focus remains centrally on government applications and societal considerations.
Keywords (occurrence): artificial intelligence (8) automated (2) show keywords in context
Summary: The bill discusses upcoming tax code changes resulting from the expiration of provisions enacted in the 2017 tax reform. It warns of increased taxes for individuals, especially impacting working families, and emphasizes the need for economic growth while managing public debt.
Collection: Congressional Record
Status date: June 4, 2024
Status: Issued
Source: Congress
The text primarily discusses changes to the tax code and their implications for economic growth, public services, and individual finances. However, it does not explicitly address issues related to AI that would relate to any of the categories. While the mention of 'AI' in relation to productivity boosts is noted in passing, the majority of the discussion is focused on fiscal policy and its implications rather than an in-depth exploration of social impacts, data governance, system integrity, or robustness regarding AI. Therefore, AI-specific legislative categories appear to be only tangentially relevant, leading to low scores across the board.
Sector: None (see reasoning)
The text discusses economic growth and tax policies in a bureaucratic context but does not address the specific application of AI within key sectors outlined. There are very superficial mentions of technology and AI, but they do not anchor discussions to any specific sector, such as healthcare or government services. Since the arguments are mainly about tax reforms and not about the sectors or their applications, they score 1 as well.
Keywords (occurrence): artificial intelligence (1) algorithm (1) show keywords in context
Summary: The Fourth Amendment Is Not For Sale Act prohibits government agencies from purchasing personal data obtained from data brokers, ensuring compliance with the Fourth Amendment's warrant requirement and protecting Americans' privacy rights.
Collection: Congressional Record
Status date: April 17, 2024
Status: Issued
Source: Congress
Societal Impact
Data Governance
System Integrity (see reasoning)
The text in question discusses the Fourth Amendment Is Not For Sale Act, which primarily concerns the regulation of government access to personal data through data brokers, emphasizing protection against warrantless acquisition of such data by the government. The discussion touches on critical themes of privacy, digital rights, and constitutional safeguards concerning misuse of personal information. Consequently, these main themes intersect directly with the categories of Social Impact, Data Governance, and System Integrity due to implications on individual rights, data privacy, and government transparency. However, the text does not explicitly address AI or related technologies, focusing more on the legal framework concerning privacy and government actions.
Sector:
Government Agencies and Public Services
Academic and Research Institutions (see reasoning)
The text mentions the collection and purchasing of data that could potentially involve AI tools used by data brokers for analysis, but primarily it relates to the legal implications of data handling and government access. It highlights the risks posed by data purchasing and how it relates to privacy rights but does not focus on specific applications or regulations pertaining to AI technology across different sectors. Therefore, it is particularly relevant to Government Agencies and Public Services, and the context suggests some relevance to the Academic and Research Institutions sector through discussions on data management practices. Actual AI systems are not mentioned.
Keywords (occurrence): automated (2) show keywords in context