DC Hosts Major AI Conferences

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This week, two major AI events took place in the DC area: the GovAI Summit and the VOICE & AI conference in Arlington.

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Reporter Lindsey Mastis covered the events, which featured innovative technologies like robots and cloned avatars and focused on responsible AI development.

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Peter Erickson, founder of Modev, emphasized the importance of a human-centered approach to AI, saying it reflects our humanity and should evolve responsibly. He also highlighted DC as a hub for AI jobs, with unique opportunities due to its regulatory, military, government, and commercial sectors all converging.

Source: The DMV Daily

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