Trump executive order allows vetting of AI systems

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President Trump signed an executive order allowing the federal government to evaluate national security risks of AI systems before their release, providing AI developers with the option for an evaluation.
Aaron Wright, Alabama’s Chief AI Officer, believes this order ensures Alabamians’ confidence in AI security while maintaining international competitiveness and benefiting society.
The emphasis of both the federal and state governments on the security and benefits of AI is highlighted, with the federal government’s focus on national and cyber security.
AI applications in sectors like transportation, education, public safety, and healthcare are noted as key areas of interest for the state.
The executive order allows the federal government 30 days to assess AI security risks without creating a mandatory licensing requirement.
The policy aims to protect AI services Alabamians rely on while safeguarding against potential dangers AI could bring, without altering public usage experiences.

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