Share on LinkedInShare on LinkedIn

ARTICLE · 01 MAY 2023

Federal Agencies Release Joint Statement On AI

Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz PC
Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz PC
Contributor
Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz PC

Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz PC

Founded more than 40 years ago as a boutique law firm servicing the entertainment and arts...

View firm profile
Explore more from Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz PC

In 2022, the FTC issued a report evaluating the use and impact of AI in combatting online harm, including concerns that AI can be inaccurate, biased, and discriminatory by design.

United StatesTechnology

Earlier today, the Federal Trade Commission ("FTC"), the Department of Justice Civil Rights Division ("DOJ"), the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau ("CFPB"), and the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission ("EEOC") released a joint statement regarding the agencies' commitments to the core principles of fairness, quality, and justice, pledge to "vigorously" protect individual's rights, and authority to regulate the use of automated systems and artificial intelligence ("AI").

The statement summarizes the ways in which these agencies have already started to regulate the use of automated systems and AI to prevent its harmful use:

  • FTC: In 2022, the FTC issued a report evaluating the use and impact of AI in combatting online harm, including concerns that AI can be inaccurate, biased, and discriminatory by design. The FTC has warned that AI with discriminatory impact or the advertising of AI using unsubstantiated claims could be a violation of the FTC Act. The FTC

We operate a free-to-view policy, asking only that you register in order to read all of our content. Please login or register to view the rest of this article.

www.fkks.com

This post first appeared in Frankfurt Kurnit's Focus on the Data blog (www.focusonthedata.com). It provides general coverage of its subject area. We provide it with the understanding that Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz is not engaged herein in rendering legal advice, and shall not be liable for any damages resulting from any error, inaccuracy, or omission. Our attorneys practice law only in jurisdictions in which they are properly authorized to do so. We do not seek to represent clients in other jurisdictions.

Originally published by the New York Legal Ethics Reporter

www.fkks.com

This alert provides general coverage of its subject area. We provide it with the understanding that Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz is not engaged herein in rendering legal advice, and shall not be liable for any damages resulting from any error, inaccuracy, or omission. Our attorneys practice law only in jurisdictions in which they are properly authorized to do so. We do not seek to represent clients in other jurisdictions.

www.fkks.com

This alert provides general coverage of its subject area. We provide it with the understanding that Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz is not engaged herein in rendering legal advice, and shall not be liable for any damages resulting from any error, inaccuracy, or omission. Our attorneys practice law only in jurisdictions in which they are properly authorized to do so. We do not seek to represent clients in other jurisdictions.

See more popular content from