Biden Signs Sweeping Order Regulating Artificial Intelligence

President Joe Biden signed an executive order on artificial intelligence that establishes standards for security and privacy protections and requires developers to safety-test new models — casting it as necessary regulation for the emerging technology.

“To realize the promise of AI and avoid the risk, we need to govern this technology,” Biden said at a White House event Monday, detailing his most significant action yet on a technology whose practical applications and public use have skyrocketed in recent months.

WATCH: President Joe Biden says AI needs to be governed.

Source: Bloomberg

The order will have broad impacts on companies developing powerful AI tools that could threaten national security. Leading developers such ...