House Oversight and Accountability Committee’s Cybersecurity, Information Technology and Government Innovation Subcommittee Holds Hearing to Examine White House Policy on AI

Summary
Implementation and Procurement: On December 6, 2023, the House Oversight and Accountability Committee’s Cybersecurity, Information Technology and Government Innovation Subcommittee held a hearing to examine White House policy on AI. During this hearing, Subcommittee Chair Nancy Mace (R-SC) discussed the Office of Management and Budget’s (OMB) draft guidance on government use of AI, expressing skepticism that federal agencies will keep to the timetable of actions outlined in both the EO and OMB guidance. Subcommittee Ranking Member Gerry Connolly (D-VA) reflected on the need for the US to maintain its competitive edge in AI over China