{"id":1976241,"date":"2023-07-18T13:39:02","date_gmt":"2023-07-18T17:39:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/senate-stalls-on-artificial-intelligence-legislation-while-schumer-organizes-forums-to-educate-lawmakers\/"},"modified":"2023-07-18T13:40:12","modified_gmt":"2023-07-18T17:40:12","slug":"senate-stalls-on-artificial-intelligence-legislation-while-schumer-organizes-forums-to-educate-lawmakers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/senate-stalls-on-artificial-intelligence-legislation-while-schumer-organizes-forums-to-educate-lawmakers\/","title":{"rendered":"Senate delays AI legislation as Schumer arranges &#8216;forums&#8217; to educate lawmakers."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fsenate-stalls-on-artificial-intelligence-legislation-while-schumer-organizes-forums-to-educate-lawmakers%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1976241&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Senate Majority \u2063Leader \u200cChuck \u200dSchumer Aims to Educate\u200d Senators on Artificial Intelligence<\/h2>\n<p>Senate Majority Leader\u200d Chuck\u2064 Schumer (D-NY) is\u2063 taking steps\u200b to ensure that senators are\u2063 well-informed\u2063 about the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/senate-stalls-on-artificial-intelligence-legislation-while-schumer-organizes-forums-to-educate-lawmakers\/\" title=\"Senate delays AI legislation as Schumer arranges 'forums' to educate lawmakers.\">rapidly advancing field<\/a>\u200c of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/from-impeaching-incitement-to-canceling-conservatism\/\" title=\"From Impeaching Incitement to Canceling Conservatism\">artificial intelligence<\/a> (AI).\u2063 In \u2063an effort \u200bto promote\u200d understanding and \u2064<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/shaun-mccutcheon-directtvs-attack-on-free-speech\/\" title=\"Shaun McCutcheon: DirectTV\u2019s Attack on Free Speech\">informed decision-making<\/a>, \u2062Schumer has \u200dannounced a\u200b series of &#8220;forums&#8221; that \u2063will provide senators\u200c with \u2062the\u2064 necessary \u200dknowledge \u200cto \u2063vote on future AI-related legislation.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Even\u2064 when\u200d companies are\u200b good and want to\u200c have some\u200b of the protections that we\u200b need, if\u200d their competitors \u2064aren&#8217;t doing it, they&#8217;re going\u200b to\u2063 be \u2064under huge pressure \u2064not \u2062to do\u2064 it themselves,&#8221; Schumer emphasized. \u2062&#8221;That&#8217;s\u2062 why Congress\u200d must \u200bjoin \u2064the AI \u200brevolution. The federal government \u2014 we \u2064have no \u200cchoice.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>During a \u200brecent discussion \u2064at the\u2062 Center\u200d for Strategic and International Studies,\u200d Schumer expressed that\u2062 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/new-florida-bill-passes-banning-chinese-citizens-from-buying-land\/\" title=\"Florida bans Chinese citizens from purchasing land with new bill.\">legislation pertaining<\/a> to AI is unlikely to move \u200cforward\u2062 in Congress\u200d until\u200b at least \u200d2024. \u200dHowever, he assured that progress would \u200cnot\u2064 be delayed\u2064 for an extended period,\u2063 stating, &#8220;It&#8217;s \u200bnot\u200c going to be \u200bdays\u2062 or weeks, but \u2064it&#8217;s not\u200d going to be\u2064 years.\u200d Months would be the proper \u2063timeline that I \u2064would give you.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Last\u2062 week, the\u200d Senate held a classified briefing with intelligence\u2063 and \u200ddefense officials to discuss the potential\u200c regulation\u200c of AI. \u200bThis briefing\u2062 was\u200b part of a series\u200b of planned summer \u200bmeetings on the topic.<\/p>\n<p>Schumer has already introduced federal AI legislation, known as the\u200c SAFE Innovation \u200dFramework, and has set up nine &#8220;AI Insight\u2064 Forums&#8221; to facilitate\u2063 discussions with \u2062experts. These forums, \u2064scheduled\u200d to\u200b be \u200chosted\u2064 by\u200c Congress in the coming \u2062fall, aim \u2063to \u200bassist\u2064 lawmakers \u200bin establishing guidelines\u200b for \u2062the responsible \u2062use \u200cof\u2064 AI. \u2062The bipartisan effort includes Senators Martin Heinrich (D-NM), Todd Young (R-IA), and Mike Rounds\u200d (R-SD).<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore,\u200d Schumer \u200dis expected to introduce\u200c amendments to the\u2063 National\u2062 Defense Authorization Act that \u200baddress \u200cthe potential\u200b of\u200c AI.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\">Click here<\/a> \u200bto \u2064read more from\u2062 The Washington Examiner.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) plans to delay significant legislation on artificial intelligence to ensure senators are well-informed about the rapidly advancing technology. 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