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BHEC forms ad hoc committee to prepare for state AI sandbox; staff to await DIR framework before drafting rules
Summary
Council members volunteered to serve on an ad hoc committee to help develop criteria for AI systems to participate in the state's regulatory sandbox; staff said the Department of Information Resources (DIR) has not yet finalized the statewide sandbox framework and recommended awaiting DIR guidance before drafting agency rules.
The council agreed to form an ad hoc committee of council members to assist staff when rule development on AI sandbox participation begins, but staff said it will not draft formal rules until the Texas Department of Information Resources (DIR) establishes the statewide AI sandbox and the Texas Artificial Intelligence Council.
Staff noted the Legislature authorized an AI sandbox in statute (Business &…
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