The White House’s AI Plan Is Anything But: Dave Lee

The White House has concepts of a plan on artificial intelligence. They were unveiled on Friday in the administration’s National Policy Framework for AI, a “road map” to legislation, Republican House leaders said, designed to help the US “beat” China and help protect children. In reality, it’s a blueprint for AI companies to carry on with business as usual. The only thing standing between them and their ambitious goals is the states that are enacting their own rules — as they should continue to do so.

The AI framework comes nine months after the ruckus caused by a proposed amendment to the ...