But Biden told those gathered in the East Room that other steps will require congressional action.
But its unclear whether that would be in any way enforceable.
I watched one of me.
President Biden at a signing ceremony for a new executive order on artificial intelligence.BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images
I said, When the hell did I say that?
I swear to God.
Take a look at it.
And they can use it to scam loved ones into sending money because they think you are in trouble.
Federal agencies will apply those standards to infrastructure and national security.
New standards also will be developed for biological synthesis screening.
The order calls for funding a Research Coordination web link to develop cryptographic tools.
Federal agencies also will look to strengthen their privacy protections in light of the risks of AI.
Biden also is expected to call on Congress to take further action, including in areas like data privacy.
Lawmakers have for years held hearings and proposed data privacy legislation, but nothing has advanced.
The order also requires a report on the potential labor market impacts of AI.
AIs impact on labor has been an issue in the recent WGA strike and ongoing SAG-AFTRA strike.
Another pledge was to allow independent experts to review their systems.
Among the companies signing were OpenAI, Amazon, Microsoft, Google and Meta.
