Biden order commits U.S. to lead on AI standards; G7 countries offer guidelines

President Biden’s new executive order on artificial intelligence says the U.S. will lead international efforts to establish frameworks and standards that can ensure the technology is made safe and interoperable, endorsing participation in a G7 initiative that on Monday yielded a set of international guiding principles and a voluntary code of conduct for AI developers. The executive order , according to a White House fact sheet , “establishes new standards for AI safety and security, protects Americans’ privacy, advances equity...