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Conversations begin on government use of AI at Montana Legislature


Published on 2025-01-27 18:00:38 - ktvq
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  • Worries about the malicious use of AI in government work have sparked the drafting of two bills at the Montana Legislature that aim to limit its use and promote transparency.

The Montana Legislature has initiated discussions on the government's use of artificial intelligence (AI), focusing on its potential benefits and risks. During a recent meeting, state officials, including the Chief Information Officer, highlighted AI's capability to enhance efficiency in government operations, such as improving response times to public inquiries and streamlining administrative tasks. However, concerns were also raised about privacy, security, and the ethical implications of AI deployment. The dialogue included considerations on how to regulate AI to prevent misuse, ensure transparency, and maintain public trust. There was a consensus on the need for a balanced approach to integrate AI while safeguarding against potential negative impacts, with plans for further legislative sessions to refine policies and guidelines.

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