Biden hails ‘bold action’ of US government with order on safe use of AI

Executive order also covers safety test results, privacy, civil rights, consumer protections and workers' rights

Joe Biden signed an executive order on Monday that he called the most significant" action that any government has taken on the safe deployment of AI.

We're going to see more technological change in the next 10, maybe next five years than we've seen in the last 50 years," the US president said at a press conference. AI is all around us. Much of it is making our lives better ... but in some case AI is making life worse."