AGENCY TESTIMONY
Introduction and NYC's leadership in AI governance
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26 sec
Alex Foard, Executive Director of Research and Collaboration for the NYC Office of Technology and Innovation (OTI), introduces himself and positions New York City as a national and global leader in AI policy and governance. He sets the stage for providing an update on the progress of the AI Action Plan.
- Emphasizes the timeliness of the hearing on the administration's use of AI tools
- Positions NYC as a leader in AI policy and governance
- Introduces the upcoming discussion on the AI Action Plan progress
Alex Foard
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Good afternoon, Chuck Gutierrez, and members of the city council committee on technology.
0:07:24
My name is Alex Ford, and I'm the executive director of research and collaboration for the office of technology and innovation.
0:07:30
Thank you for calling this timely hearing on the administration's use of artificial intelligence or AI tools.
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At OTI, we consider the city of New York to be a national and global leader in our approach to AI policy and governance, and I'm pleased to provide the committee with an update on the progress we've made on the AI action plan.
