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GAO warns poor government data and skill gaps could make AI produce 'bad outcomes faster'

U.S. Senate committee hearing (unspecified) · May 15, 2024
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GAO told a Senate panel that widespread data quality problems and shortages of trained AI and cybersecurity staff risk producing harmful AI outcomes; GAO recommended training, recruitment and enforcement of existing fraud‑risk frameworks.

A senator asked GAO how artificial intelligence will affect the federal workforce and whether the government is prepared to manage the technology’s risks.

Mister Dodaro told the committee that AI will have “enormous implications” across both white‑ and blue‑collar work and cautioned that poor government data will make AI produce “bad outcomes faster.” He said GAO has…

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