Kamala Harris Meets With Tech CEOs to Probe AI Risks

It comes as Biden announces $140 million research investment

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris speaks during National Small Business Week in the Rose Garden at the White House in Washington on May 1, 2023. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times

Vice President Kamala Harris met with the CEOs of Alphabet, Anthropic, OpenAI, and Microsoft on May 4 to discuss the risks surrounding the use of artificial intelligence (AI) after the White House announced a $140 million investment in AI research institutes.

In a statement, Harris said she had discussed with the tech leaders the “ethical, moral, and legal responsibilities” they have to ensure the safety and security of their products.