US Congress 6/23 8:23 on November 6 with strong alert to China's rapid AI development
The US Parliament's AI = Artificial Intelligence advisory body published a report and showed a strong caution against China's rapid AI development, and the United States will accelerate AI development and human resource development together with the public and private sectors. Emphasized the need.
A bipartisan advisory body established by the American Parliament, the AI Security Committee, has released an interim report.
According to the report, “The declaration that China will become the world leader in AI by 2030 is a military and economic challenge to the United States” and the rapid use of AI by China and the use of AI for national surveillance. Showed a strong concern.
He stressed that in order for the United States to maintain its leadership, it is necessary to accelerate AI development by unifying public and private sectors by increasing R & D expenses and strengthening human resource development.
On the other hand, the report points out that both companies and research institutions in the US and China are in close cooperation with each other in AI development. However, the difficulty of balancing security and business is cited as an issue.
Ex-Google CEO Schmidt, who compiled the interim report, said in a talk, “The final report suggests what options are desirable between competition and cooperation with China,” four times a year. The final report, which will be published a month later, showed the idea of making specific recommendations.
In the United States, some Chinese companies such as Huawei are being eliminated due to security concerns, but the report also describes the disadvantage of excluding Chinese companies, and the Trump administration's policy It will be noticed how much it affects.