Artificial Intelligence

Oliver Roberts of the WashU Law AI Collaborative was a guest on the Politically Speaking Hour on St. Louis on the Air.

Large data centers are coming to Missouri, and they need a lot of power. Right now, there aren’t regulations governing how they will use energy, so Ameren is working to develop new rules.

After a proposed data center spurred public outrage in recent weeks, the St. Charles City Council held a special session to put in place a moratorium on data center applications.

The secretive plans for a new 440-acre data center have attracted strong opposition from St. Charles residents.

Prognosia Breast was developed by Washington University School of Medicine researchers as a cancer prevention measure.

Local leaders are addressing AI’s impact on water, surveillance, transparency and more. A mostly hands-off approach at the federal level means regulating complex AI issues is–so far–evolving in a patchwork of laws.

The Republican senator from Missouri is teaming up with Democratic Sen. Richard Blumenthal on legislation aimed at deterring tech companies from training artificial intelligence models on content they didn’t receive permission to use.

The St. Louis AI Summit gave educators a chance to learn about new education-related tools as artificial intelligence grows in popularity among school-age children.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch photojournalist David Carson says some AI images are “clearly a copyright violation.”

They include digital driver’s licenses, salary transparency and health insurance changes.