Advisory group: White House leadership needed to keep AI edge over China

The federal government -- led by the White House -- must craft a comprehensive strategy that will allow the U.S. to stay ahead of China as the two compete for dominance in the artificial intelligence sector, according to the National Security Commission on Artificial Intelligence. The commission, created by the 2019 National Defense Authorization Act, is composed of commissioners from Oracle, Microsoft, Amazon Web Services, Google, academia and other tech-focused companies. The commission met on Monday and Tuesday to discuss...