Health IT Vendors Seek "Clearer, Most Consistent Rules" on AI After Executive Order
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Contributed by: Kate Gamble
Summary
President Donald Trump's recent executive order aims to create a national framework for regulating artificial intelligence (AI), addressing the current inconsistency caused by varied state-led initiatives, particularly in healthcare. With over 1,000 AI bills tracked by the National Conference of State Legislators, including more than 200 focused on healthcare, this order seeks to simplify compliance and foster innovation by overriding conflicting state laws. The establishment of an AI Litigation Task Force and a review of existing state regulations are critical steps towards a cohesive federal approach. This shift signifies an important development for healthcare professionals and technology developers, as it may streamline regulations and enhance collaboration across state lines.