Pritzker establishes AI cabinet in Illinois amid calls for greater regulation

Gov. JB Pritzker is setting up a new group within state government to explore more regulations for artificial intelligence as calls grow across the country for new restrictions.

Pritzker establishes AI cabinet in Illinois amid calls for greater regulation

TL;DR

  • Illinois Governor JB Pritzker has created a new AI Cabinet.
  • The cabinet will explore regulations for artificial intelligence.
  • It is composed of experts and representatives from state agencies.
  • The group will assess AI's risks to resident safety and critical infrastructure.
  • Policy proposals are expected through 2027.