{"id":2155625,"date":"2024-01-22T08:58:02","date_gmt":"2024-01-22T13:58:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/youngkin-signs-executive-order-establishing-artificial-intelligence-standards\/"},"modified":"2024-01-22T09:00:08","modified_gmt":"2024-01-22T14:00:08","slug":"youngkin-signs-executive-order-establishing-artificial-intelligence-standards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/youngkin-signs-executive-order-establishing-artificial-intelligence-standards\/","title":{"rendered":"Youngkin establishes AI standards with executive order"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">14<\/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%2Fyoungkin-signs-executive-order-establishing-artificial-intelligence-standards%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=2155625&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>Gov. Glenn Youngkin \u200dSigns Executive Order\u2064 to Implement Artificial Intelligence Standards and Guidelines<\/h2>\n<p>In a move to protect \u2063Virginians and harness the potential of artificial\u200d intelligence\u2062 (AI), \u2063Gov. Glenn Youngkin has \u2064signed \u2063Executive Order 30. \u200bThis order \u200cwill establish AI educational guidelines for classrooms, \u2064as well as\u2063 policy and information technology standards. The aim is to safeguard \u2062the state&#8217;s\u200d databases while simultaneously\u2063 protecting individual\u200b data.<\/p>\n<p>Recognizing the opportunities that AI presents, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bidens-buy-american-clean-energy-conundrum\/\" title=\"Biden\u2019s \u2018Buy American\u2019 Clean Energy Conundrum\">executive order promises<\/a> to strike a balance between protecting\u2063 Virginians\u200d and businesses. Gov. \u2064Youngkin emphasizes the importance of safely \u200bimplementing AI technology across all state agencies and departments.<\/p>\n<h3>Utilizing AI for Efficient Government Services<\/h3>\n<p>Gov. \u200bYoungkin stresses the need to utilize innovative technologies, such as AI, to deliver\u200c state\u200c services \u200bmore efficiently and effectively. To support this, his\u200b administration plans to allocate $600,000 from\u2062 the\u2063 Unleashing Opportunity budget to launch pilots that\u2063 evaluate the effectiveness of \u2063the new AI standards.<\/p>\n<p>Virginia&#8217;s Role in Cybersecurity and National Security<\/p>\n<p>Virginia \u200dboasts the largest consolidation of cybersecurity companies and\u200c personnel on the East Coast. Additionally, it\u2062 is home to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/lawmakers-introducing-legislation-targeting-enablers-of-international-corruption-after-pandora-papers-findings\/\" title=\"Lawmakers Introducing Legislation Targeting Enablers of International Corruption After Pandora Papers Findings\">critical national security<\/a> and military intelligence institutions, including \u200bthe Central Intelligence \u2063Agency.\u2063 With this in mind, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/california-governor-signs-executive-order-to-protect-levees-prevent-flooding\/\" title=\"CA Governor signs order to safeguard levees, avert floods.\">executive order acknowledges<\/a> the need to \u200daddress the \u2063impacts of AI.<\/p>\n<h3>Preparing Students\u200b for the Workforce<\/h3>\n<p>The\u200c educational \u200bguidelines outlined in the executive order aim\u2064 to ensure that students at all education levels are better prepared\u200c for the workforce. These guidelines will be \u2062implemented\u200d without sacrificing any current learning opportunities.<\/p>\n<p>Law Enforcement and AI Standards<\/p>\n<p>The executive order also calls\u200d for\u200b the development \u200dof AI standards to be used by law enforcement. \u200dThis will further enhance the safe and ethical\u200c use of AI initiatives.<\/p>\n<p>The Virginia Information Technologies Agency\u2063 will make the new policy and standards available\u2063 to government agencies. These standards \u2064will \u200bset the technological requirements for AI use and establish an approval \u200dprocess \u200bfor AI initiatives.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> How does\u200b the integration of AI education \u2062into classrooms contribute to the responsible use\u200b of AI in Virginia?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  \u200d Licy standards for AI implementation in government agencies and departments.<\/p>\n<p>The use\u2064 of artificial intelligence has become increasingly prevalent \u2062in various sectors of society, including education, healthcare, transportation, and national security. While AI\u2063 has \u200cthe potential to revolutionize these industries and greatly improve efficiency\u200b and effectiveness, it also brings with\u2063 it ethical and legal \u200dconsiderations that must be carefully addressed.<\/p>\n<p>Recognizing the importance of AI and the need for \u200dclear guidelines \u200dand standards, Gov. Glenn Youngkin has taken a proactive step in signing Executive Order 30. This order aims to ensure that the use\u200c of AI\u200d in the state of Virginia is responsible, \u2062ethical, and\u200c beneficial to its citizens.<\/p>\n<p>One of the major components of this executive order is the establishment\u200d of AI educational guidelines for classrooms. It is essential that students are equipped\u200d with the knowledge and skills necessary to understand, navigate, and critically analyze AI systems and their potential impacts. By integrating AI education into\u2062 the curriculum, students will be better prepared to take advantage of the opportunities\u200b presented by AI while also being aware of the potential risks and\u200b challenges associated with its use.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, Executive Order 30 outlines policy standards for AI implementation \u200bin government agencies \u200band departments. As the use of \u200cAI becomes more prevalent\u200b in public administration, it is crucial that there are clear guidelines in place to ensure transparency, fairness, and \u2063accountability. \u200bThis <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/retired-nfl-player-calls-for-separate-transgender-category-of-sports-after-biden-executive-order\/\" title=\"Retired NFL Player Calls For Separate Transgender Category Of Sports After Biden Executive Order\">executive order mandates<\/a> that all AI systems used by government entities must adhere \u2064to strict ethical standards and be\u200b regularly assessed for potential biases or discriminatory practices.<\/p>\n<p>By \u200dsigning \u200bExecutive Order 30, Gov. Glenn Youngkin \u2064has demonstrated his commitment to harnessing the potential of AI while also safeguarding the interests \u2063and well-being of Virginians. This order places Virginia at the forefront of AI regulation, setting an example for other\u2063 states and jurisdictions to follow.<\/p>\n<p>The implementation of AI standards and guidelines not only benefits\u200b the citizens \u200cof Virginia but also provides a \u2062framework for the responsible and ethical use of AI on a broader scale. As AI\u200c continues to advance and permeate various aspects of society, it is crucial that governments and organizations take proactive measures to ensure its safe and \u200dbeneficial deployment.<\/p>\n<p>In \u2064conclusion, Gov. Glenn Youngkin&#8217;s signing of Executive Order 30 serves as a \u2063commendable and forward-thinking initiative to\u200b establish AI standards and guidelines in Virginia. By integrating AI education into classrooms and implementing policy standards in government agencies, Virginia is \u200dleading \u2063the way in responsible AI use. This <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/federal-judge-sides-with-biden-rules-christian-college-must-allow-biological-men-to-share-showers-with-women\/\" title=\"Federal Judge Sides With Biden, Rules Christian College Must Allow Biological Men To Share Showers With Women\">executive order sets<\/a> a precedent for other states and countries to \u200dfollow, promoting the development and implementation of AI in a manner that is ethical, transparent, and \u2064beneficial to all.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Governor Glenn Youngkin has signed Executive Order 30, introducing AI standards and guidelines to safeguard Virginians. This order will establish educational guidelines for AI in classrooms and set policy and IT standards. Its aim is to protect both the state&#8217;s databases and individual data of Virginians<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2741,"featured_media":2155626,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2155625","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2155625","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2741"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2155625"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2155625\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2155626"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2155625"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2155625"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2155625"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}