House Page, Miriam Selkin, asks members of the Senate Higher Education and Workforce Development Committee about how, and if, the legislature is planning on regulation AI in higher education. Senator T’wina Nobles, Democrat, and Senator Judy Warnick, Republican, speak to the need to protect data privacy in their answers.
Question: In my research I have learned that artificial intelligence is having a large impact on higher education. How can the state work to regulate AI in higher education to protect those who work and attend universities while also balancing the possible benefits?
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