U.S. Chamber: It’s too early for AI regulation, beyond possible federal privacy protections

A U.S. Chamber of Commerce official put in a pitch for passing a federal privacy law during a House Science hearing on risks associated with artificial intelligence, but argued that other aspects of the technology are best addressed through voluntary frameworks.

“We encourage stakeholders and Congress to work together to pass a truly pre-emptive privacy law that enables the use of data to improve AI—not inhibit the deployment of AI,” Jordan Crenshaw, vice president of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s...