AI Trends for 2023 - Budgeting for the Future of AI
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- In 2020, Congress passed the National Artificial Intelligence Initiative Act (NAIIA) to strengthen Artificial Intelligence (AI) advances and innovations across multiple sectors by providing investments to National AI Research Institutes under the National Artificial Intelligence Initiative Office (NAIIO). The NAIIA requires the NAIIO to... ›
AI Trends for 2023 - Environmental Law
By: William F. Tarantino and Cedar Hobbs
The advent of AI is drastically changing the environmental law landscape. Until recently, it was nearly impossible to track the environmental impacts of corporate activities or products. The sheer immensity and complexity of the numbers shrouded our understanding of environmental inputs and outputs. But... ›AI Trends for 2023 - Public Attention to AI Will Continue to Rise
By: Tessa Schwartz
While the use of AI tools is not new, public awareness of, and debate around, these tools will continue to increase as these tools become more widely available. Talk of AI and in particular generative AI is now ubiquitous in mainstream news media and... ›AI Trends for 2023 - AI Diagnostic Tools and Cybersecurity Risk
By: Erin M. Bosman and Spencer N. Migotsky
Cybersecurity is a key risk factor for emerging applications of artificial intelligence to medical devices. Products failing to address security risks may leave themselves vulnerable to cyberattacks. Bad actors target hospitals and healthcare systems, in particular through ransomware, credential harvesting, or device theft. According... ›AI Trends for 2023 - Increased Government Scrutiny of AI
By: Tessa Schwartz
Both domestically and internationally, in 2023 we expect to see continued government scrutiny and regulation of AI tools and their use. AI Bill of Rights. In October 2022, the White House released the Blueprint for an AI Bill of Rights: Making Automated Systems Work... ›AI Trends for 2023 - AI Bots
By: Stephanie Lynn Sharron
AI bots will continue to surprise and challenge us in the year ahead, as issues as divergent as the importance of algorithmic transparency in recruiting to student cheating (through use of AI bots to generate reports). Chatbots have been used for some time now... ›AI Trends for 2023 - Generative AI in the Spotlight
By: Tessa Schwartz
Technology companies, researchers, content creators, and lawmakers will continue to grapple with the thorny copyright issues related to artificial intelligence (AI) and algorithmic outputs. In 2023, we expect to see continued litigation and policy discussions regarding the following topics. Authorship of AI algorithm generated... ›AI Trends for 2023 - FDA Regulatory
By: Erin M. Bosman
In September 2022, the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) released its Clinical Decision Support (CDS) Software Guidance and the final report on the Software Pre-Certification Pilot Program. The new FDA policies move away from prized flexibilities in the previous guidelines governing software products.... ›AI Trends for 2023 - AI Technology Leads Patent Filing Growth
By: Jonathan Bockman and Joshua A. Crawford
The prevalence and power of AI technologies are rapidly expanding, both at the captivating cutting-edge of creative AI models like the DALL-E image generator and the ChatGPT chatbot, and in the increasing pervasiveness of household and industrial applications of AI systems like autonomous vehicles... ›AI Trends for 2023 - AI in Automated Manufacturing
By: Stephanie Lynn Sharron
AI as applied to manufacturing will continue to trend upward, along with associated product liability concerns. Manufacturers will continue to seek out and implement solutions that integrate tools that use AI (including machine learning) to automate the manufacturing floor. Vendors of these tools may... ›