by Lauren Feiner from The Verge - All Posts on (#6R72V)
Robert Gauthier/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images Representing California in Congress comes with a unique challenge: navigating national politics while reflecting the interests of the most populous state in the US, including a large constituency from the tech industry. It's a challenge both current California Sen. Laphonza Butler and Vice President Kamala Harris - who previously held that title - have taken on. And right now, governing the tech world means addressing AI.Congress hasn't made much headway on a national framework for regulating generative AI. But California is the epicenter of the AI industry, home to companies like OpenAI and Google. On the national stage, Harris has acted as an AI czar within the Biden administration, leading discussions with industry players and civil... Continue reading...