Utah partnered with a nonprofit to boost its AI governance

Utah partnered with a nonprofit to boost its AI governance

A yearlong partnership between Utah and the Aspen Institute aims to boost the fairness, transparency and accountability of the state's AI systems.

Focusing AI Governance on Qualitative Capability Leaps

A new chapter of artificial intelligence (AI) governance is underway, catalyzed by two significant developments. First, DeepSeek’s success in developing an advanced, open-weight model at comparatively less expense than leading labs in the United States demonstrates that reaching the technological frontier is more accessible to more actors than previously anticipated. The economics of capability development have fundamentally shifted, enabling a …