A new House bill aims to empower the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) with artificial intelligence tools. The Consumer Safety Technology Act, reintroduced by Rep. Darren Soto, seeks to establish a pilot program for AI to enhance consumer safety efforts. This initiative is crucial as it addresses the need for regulators to keep pace with the technological advancements used by malicious actors.
The proposed pilot program will enable the CPSC to utilize AI for tracking consumer product injuries, identifying hazards, and monitoring the marketplace for recalled items. Additionally, the bill emphasizes collaboration with technologists and data scientists to ensure effective implementation. The legislation also includes provisions for studying blockchain technology to further protect consumers and maintain information integrity.
• CPSC to utilize AI for enhancing consumer safety measures.
• Legislation includes studying blockchain for consumer protection.
Artificial intelligence is utilized to enhance the CPSC's ability to monitor product safety.
The pilot program will explore AI applications in tracking consumer product hazards.
Blockchain technology is being studied to ensure the integrity of consumer information.
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