Tag #Woke Ai

What are the immediate consequences of the House Judiciary Committee's investigation into tech companies' DEI efforts in AI?

The House Judiciary Committee is investigating six major tech companies for their DEI efforts in AI, focusing on past attempts to mitigate algorithmic bias and promote equity. This investigation follows a shift in Washington's priorities, moving from concerns about algorithmic discrimination to concerns about 'woke AI'. The Commerce Department's standard-setting branch has also removed references to AI fairness and responsible AI from its collaborative research appeals.