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Emergency Pod: AI Executive Order!

Nov 1, 2023
CNAS analysts Vivek Chilukuri, Bill Drexel, and Tim Fist discuss Biden's 50-page executive order on AI. They cover immigration and federal hiring, safety concerns with AI + bio, cloud access, training GPT5, open source, and the desire for an AI czar.
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  • The executive order allows federal government officials to directly hire individuals with AI expertise, addressing the challenge of attracting and retaining AI talent within the government.
  • The order seeks to streamline immigration processes for foreign AI talent to work in the United States, aiming to attract and retain AI professionals by finding ways to ease visa challenges and provide more flexibility in hiring.

Deep dives

Expanded hiring opportunities for AI experts in the government

The executive order introduces a provision that allows federal government officials to directly hire individuals with AI expertise, bypassing traditional hiring barriers. This aims to address the challenge of attracting and retaining AI talent within the government, which is crucial for effective development and implementation of AI policies and programs. By lowering the barriers to entry, the government hopes to bring in experts who can contribute to the advancement of AI initiatives.

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