Ex-Rep. John Delaney, in presidential bid, links privacy legislation to overall ‘national AI strategy’

Former Rep. John Delaney (D-MD), a Democratic presidential candidate, is calling on Congress -- or state legislatures -- to pass privacy legislation, particularly addressing data collected by self-driving cars, while putting that effort in the context of a “national artificial intelligence strategy” that he is featuring in his campaign.

“I just think that this is an old-fashioned job for a legislature like the U.S. Congress or a state legislature to do, to actually have a real conversation, bringing in the...