Virginia lawmakers study AI risks and potential new regulations
Virginia lawmakers have tasked the state's nonpartisan research commission to study artificial intelligence, its risks, and potential regulations over the next year. The study will examine AI's use in state government and the private sector, and its findings are expected to be presented to lawmakers in the fall.
Virginia lawmakers have directed the state's nonpartisan research commission to spend the next year examining artificial intelligence. The Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission will study AI's use in state government and the private sector, its potential risks and rewards, and where regulation may be needed. The commission will conduct expert interviews and examine what other states have done on the issue. Lawmakers are concerned about AI's impact on various areas, including education, transportation, and public health and safety. The study's findings are expected to be presented to lawmakers in the fall. The General Assembly has also directed the commission to study AI's use in colleges and universities the following year.
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