US senators' AI roadmap aims for $32B in R&D spending
The Driving US Innovation in Artificial Intelligence proposal [ PDF] calls for as much as $32 billion per year to be spent on non-defense AI innovation. Led by Senate majority leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), Todd Young (R-IN), Martin Heinrich (D-NM) and Mike Rounds (R-SD), said the funding would be phased in over a number of years.