US appoints new AI czar, task force; seeks balance between safety, competition

T2Covered by 1 source · first reported by JP/KR/TW: Korea Herald / Taipei Times / DigiTimes at 05 Oct, 03:51 UTC

The US Trump administration has appointed a new AI czar and task force, which will have 120 days to report on AI's risks and opportunities and recommend the federal government's role in a technology that Trump says many consider more impactful than the Industrial Revolution. Its formation follows a…