The U.S. State Department this week will convene the first meeting of signatories to an artificial intelligence agreement, focusing on military applications as the first item of international interest.
Championing the safe, secure and trustworthy development and use of AI has been a driving cause for the Biden administration, and for good reason,' Jenkins said. 'While AI has the potential to do profound good — to help transform modern medicine, to improve agricultural practices, to address global food insecurity and to stymie the effects of climate change — it also has the potential to cause profound harm.