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Dive Summary:
- Federal officials with a newly formed Department of Transportation agency looking for evidence by stakeholders, stakeholders and the public to better understand the potential impacts of AI.
- The government wants to avoid potential risks that could disrupt work, privacy and national security. At the same time, the Biden administration seeks to promote opportunity, innovation and reliability with new technology.
- “Almost all aspects of transport and mobility … will likely be affected by the development of artificial intelligence tools and applications,” the government said in the statement.
Dive Insight:
In addition to risks and opportunities, the request for information examines artificial intelligence and its implications for autonomous mobility systems as well as any other areas of consideration.
The notice asks commenters to describe how “artificial intelligence can responsibly facilitate autonomous mobility, including in particular safety issues” and issues not addressed by the agency.
The parties have until June 2 to submit written comments to the Advanced Research Projects Agency—Infrastructure, created by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Act.
The movement was caused by a White House Executive Order last October. The Biden administration seeks to encourage technological innovation while protecting people.
Transportation companies are already debuting and developing AI products. Last month, Penske Truck Leasing introduced an evaluation platform for fleets to better optimize operations. Autonomous carriers have too said that AI it helps self-driving functionality at the streets.