Event Description
This online congressional briefing offered historical context on how artificial intelligence has impacted privacy and national security issues. Panelists discussed what policymakers can learn from history as AI continues to transform modern society. A handout for the event can be found here.
Moderated by Kathryn Cramer Brownell (Purdue Univ.), this event featured Sarah Igo (Vanderbilt Univ.), Aaron Mendon-Plasek (Purdue Univ.), and Rebecca Slayton (Cornell Univ.).
The AHA’s Congressional Briefings series seeks to provide Congressional staff members, journalists, and other members of the policy community with the historical context essential to understanding contemporary issues. The sessions are strictly nonpartisan and avoid advancing particular policy prescriptions or legislative agendas. For more information, please visit the AHA’s website.
The AHA is grateful to the Center for American Political History and Technology (CAPT) at Purdue University for their generous support of this briefing.
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June 1, 2020 - July 1, 2021
Virtual AHA
June 1, 2020 - January 31, 2021
