Peach Tree Times

On Thursday, September 12, 2024, at 10:00 a.m., the Senate Study Committee on Artificial Intelligence will hold its fourth hearing. The session will be chaired by Sen. John Albers (R–Roswell) and conducted in conjunction with the House Technology and Infrastructure Innovation Subcommittee on AI.

The meeting will take place at the Georgia Cyber Innovation & Training Center located at 100 Grace Hopper Ln, Augusta, GA 30901. It is open to the public and will be live-streamed on the Georgia General Assembly website.

The committee aims to promote responsible innovation, competition, and collaboration in both public and private sectors. Its goal is to position Georgia as a leader in advancing AI technology while ensuring adherence to existing consumer protection laws. The committee also seeks to implement additional safeguards against fraud, unintended bias, discrimination, privacy infringements, and other potential harms associated with AI.

Members of the media are requested to confirm their attendance in advance by contacting Jantz Womack at senatepressinquiries@senate.ga.gov.

Sen. John Albers serves as Chairman of the Senate Committee on Public Safety and represents the 56th Senate District, which includes portions of Cherokee, Cobb, and North Fulton counties. He can be reached at his office at 404-463-8055 or via email at john.albers@senate.ga.gov.