Policymakers and civil servants are at the front lines of decision-making on emerging technologies such as AI. Recognizing the valuable role they play in the AI governance ecosystem, Stanford HAI has developed specialized training programs to meet their needs.
The Congressional Boot Camp on AI convenes staffers from both the House and Senate on Stanford University’s campus in California. The multiday, bipartisan boot camp consists of many sessions unpacking what AI means for international security, future of work, healthcare, and includes field trips to Stanford labs for interactive experiences. Each session features world-class scholars from Stanford University, leaders from Silicon Valley, and pioneers from civil society organizations. The 2024 boot camp took place August 5-7, 2024.
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Congressional staffers come together on Stanford University’s campus to attend a three-day course unpacking what AI means for everything from national security to the future of work.
At HAI’s inaugural congressional conference, experts unpack what AI means for national security, the economy, healthcare, education, and more.
To effectively regulate AI, Congress must first understand it. The Stanford HAI boot camp helped staffers think critically about this emerging technology.