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PBN Staff

07/19/2024

JAMES R. LANGEVIN, former longtime U.S. congressman for Rhode Island, has been appointed as a new visiting scholar for the University of Rhode Island's Department of Political Science. / COURTESY UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND — FORMER U.S. REP. James R. Langevin chairs the state Artificial Intelligence Task Force, which held its first meeting on July 15. / COURTESY UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND

A new state Artificial Intelligence Task Force held its first meeting on July 15.

Gov. Daniel J. McKee created the task force and a Center of Excellence for AI within the R.I. Department of Administration earlier this year to assess the risks and opportunities presented by AI technology and advise state policymakers.

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Former U.S. Rep. James R. Langevin chairs the task force. Langevin is the director of the Institute for Cybersecurity & Emerging Technologies at Rhode Island College.

The task force will explore both government uses of AI tools – including creating an ethics code for proper use – and the opportunities and potential risks for businesses.

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Chris Parisi, president of Trailblaze Marketing, serves as vice chair of the task force.