In Party-Line Vote, State Senate Approves AI Regulations – CT Examiner

HARTFORD — A bill to regulate Artificial Intelligence passed on a party-line vote in the Senate on Wednesday, over protests from Republicans that the regulations in the bill were confusing and would make it difficult for business owners to operate in the state. 
“What I have heard a lot from my colleagues, was question after question after question … How are our businesses supposed to meet the challenges this legislation presents? How many new and possibly expensive, complicated […]
In Party-Line Vote, State Senate Approves AI Regulations – CT Examiner

Colorado lawmakers consider bill to regulate artificial intelligence – Denver7

DENVER — Colorado state lawmakers are considering a proposal aimed at protecting consumers from artificial intelligence (AI).
Some call it among the strongest proposals in the nation when it comes to attempting to regulate AI.
But owners of tech companies fear the legislation will harm their businesses. More than 100 of them signed a letter addressed to the bill’s sponsor, warning the legislation would “severely stifle innovation and impose untenable burdens.”
Boulder entrepreneur Kelly […]
Colorado lawmakers consider bill to regulate artificial intelligence – Denver7

State Senate Judiciary Committee to hear bill about AI consumer protections – Denver7

A new state Senate bill is trying to address with consumer protections for artificial intelligence. SB24-205 will be in committee Wednesday, but it’s already drawing praise and pushback.
One part of the bill that sticks out to business owners is the requirement that developers let consumers know when they are interacting with AI. The bill also says any synthetic digital content produced by an AI system must be marked and detectable.
More than 100 businesses, developers and entrepreneurs who […]
State Senate Judiciary Committee to hear bill about AI consumer protections – Denver7

New Artificial Intelligence app creates any song you want in seconds – CBS 8

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SAN MARCOS, Calif. — It seems like every day, Artificial Intelligence surprises us with a new innovation. In this Zevely Zone, I learned about the new app called ‘Udio’. 
Most people think AI is most useful for writing your next book report but add music making to your list. “Right now is an amazing time with the advent of AI,” said Carlsbad resident Chris Maddox. 
“As you know I am both […]
New Artificial Intelligence app creates any song you want in seconds – CBS 8

Using Artificial Intelligence to Enhance Civil Litigation – The National Law Review

A paradigm shift in legal practice is occurring now. The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a transformative force, particularly in civil litigation. No longer is AI the stuff of science fiction – it’s a real tangible power that is reshaping the manner in which the world functions and, along with it, the manner in which the lawyer practices. From complex document review processes to predicting case outcomes, AI technologies are revolutionizing the way legal […]
Using Artificial Intelligence to Enhance Civil Litigation – The National Law Review

Artificial intelligence helps scientists engineer plants to fight climate change – EurekAlert!

A unique collaboration at Salk uses deep learning software called SLEAP to analyze plant features, accelerating design of climate-saving plants

image: From left: Talmo Pereira, Elizabeth Berrigan, and Wolfgang Busch.
LA JOLLA (April 24, 2024)—The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) declared that removing carbon from the atmosphere is now essential to fighting climate change and limiting global temperature rise. To support these […]
Artificial intelligence helps scientists engineer plants to fight climate change – EurekAlert!

The Implementation Gap: Using Artificial Intelligence to Help Patients in Clinical Practices

While an extensive number of machine-learning models are developed, many of them are never put into use.  
“All those amazing models could be helping patients,” says Santiago Romero-Brufau, M.D., Ph.D., Program Director of Implementing Health Care AI into Clinical Practice
Romero-Brufau refers to the space between what is developed and what is used as an implementation gap, and notes that it’s particularly visible in the health care realm. He cites a Stanford University study […]
The Implementation Gap: Using Artificial Intelligence to Help Patients in Clinical Practices

Central Colorado Humanists Present “Artificial Intelligence: Friend or Foe” – by Jan Wondra

The Central Colorado Humanists Sunday Science program for Sunday, May 5 will shed light on artificial intelligence — also known as AI. “Artificial Intelligence: Friend or Foe” will be presented by Dr. Dan Bishop. The talk will address the developing field of artificial intelligence and its potential for good or harm. The program begins at 10:00 a.m. at the Scout Hut at 210 East Sackett Ave., Salida, CO.
Artificial Intelligence was first recognized as a distinct field in Computer […]
Central Colorado Humanists Present “Artificial Intelligence: Friend or Foe” – by Jan Wondra

Artificial Intelligence Legislative Outlook: Spring 2024 Update – R Street Institute

Last October, the R Street Institute produced an “Artificial Intelligence Legislative Outlook,” which summarized many of the federal bills and legislative frameworks proposed to govern algorithmic systems and processes. Since then, artificial intelligence (AI)-related legislative proposals have grown steadily at all levels of government—according to one tracking system, there are 685 bills currently pending across the United States, 102 of which are federal bills.
This legislative […]
Artificial Intelligence Legislative Outlook: Spring 2024 Update – R Street Institute

University of Maryland's Smith School of Business Launches Center for Artificial … – PR Newswire

COLLEGE PARK, Md., April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business has launched the Center for Artificial Intelligence in Business to conduct research and outreach in order to realize the potential of AI through intentional design and governance frameworks centering on human judgment and creativity. The center will work in conjunction with the university’s newly announced Artificial Intelligence Interdisciplinary Institute at Maryland (AIM).
The […]
University of Maryland's Smith School of Business Launches Center for Artificial … – PR Newswire