Inside AI Policy

October 8, 2024

White House science leader pushes on AI research needs at U.S. Chamber event

By Charlie Mitchell / September 26, 2024

The private sector is making enormous investments in artificial intelligence research and development and the federal government needs to do its part with greater funding for R&D in areas like public health and defense, Arati Prabhakar, director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, said at a U.S. Chamber of Commerce event.

“I think about uses for the public good,” including for education, drug development and approval, and weather forecasting, Prabhakar said, adding, “Each is becoming possible...


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