Sen. Hickenlooper: Regulatory frameworks should build trust in AI, promote innovation

Sen. John Hickenlooper (D-CO), chair of a pivotal Commerce subcommittee on AI issues, says regulation is essential to building trust in the fast-moving technology but needs to be crafted in partnership with industry and designed to ensure the U.S. maintains its global edge on artificial intelligence.

“There is going to be regulation to make sure we maintain trust” around AI, the senator, who chairs the Commerce consumer protection, product safety and data security subcommittee, said Wednesday at the U.S. Chamber...