Biden AI Vision Centers Global Talent Hunt As Congress Stalls

Oct. 31, 2023, 8:02 PM UTC

The Biden administration wants to bring in more foreign workers with expertise in emerging technologies as part of the president’s vision for artificial intelligence policy in the US, but that effort could be stymied by a lack of support from Congress.

President Joe Biden unveiled a highly anticipated AI executive order Monday, setting privacy and safety standards and seeking to boost US competitiveness by updating immigration rules.

Advocates are touting the immigration provisions as a breakthrough for tech workers but warn that Congress must legislate to lock in the benefits. Failing to update immigration laws and codify elements of the ...

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