Thank you. I am the junior senator for the great state of iowa. I have the great honor of serving my constituents in an area of course that i think many of us are concerned about and thats exactly why you are here today. Again, thank you catarina for the warm introduction. It is a privilege to help kick start this administration. I look forward to kicking off all the great work that you will be doing. It is truly incredible that such a Promising Technology like ai can touch so many sectors of our society from government to academia and many areas in between. I view much of the development of ai through the lens of national security. Ai and Machine Learning are significance implications for our National Defense. The 2018, National Defense strategy outlines eight key capability airs that require modernization in order for our military to maintain and regain our war fighting advantage. One of those areas is the advancement of autonomous and artificially intelligence systems. I am glad tha
[background sounds] its my distinct pleasure at this time to introduce senator first from iowa. If you would please join me in welcoming the senator. [applause] good afternoon everyone. Hows the day going for you. Very good good. Thank you. I am joni ernst and in the junior senator from the great state of iowa another great honor of surfing my constituents in an area of course that many of us are very concerned about. Thats exactly why you are here today but again thank you katarina very much for the warm introduction and it is a privilege to help kickstart this commission. And i look forward to keeping up with all of the great work that you will be doing. It is truly incredible that such a Promising Technology like ai can touch who many sectors of our society. From government to academia and many other areas in between. And as a member of the senate on services committee, i viewed much of the development of ai through the lens of national security. Ai and Machine Learning art rapidly
[applause] i am joni earnst, i am a senator for the great state of iowa, happy to serve my constituents in iowa. It is something that many of us are concerned about, and that is exactly why you are here today. Thank you, caterina, for the very warm introduction. Its a privilege to help kickstart this commission and i look forward to keeping up with the great works that you will be doing. It is promising that so many good impact our society, from government and academia and other areas as well and between and as a member of the Senate Armed Services committee, we have used a lot of ai through the community. They are rapidly growing fields with potentially significant implications for our National Defense. The 2018 National Defense strategy as outlined several capability areas that require modernization in order for military to maintain or regain our war fighting advantage. One of those areas is the advancement of autonomous and Artificial Intelligence systems. Im glad the department of
Officer for the United States discussed the importance of Artificial Intelligence and its potential for the future. Its my distinct pleasure at this time to introduce senator ernst from iowa. If you would please join me in welcoming the senator to make some remarks. Oh, good afternoon, everyone. Hows the day dgoing for you . Good, good. Im joni ernst, and im the junior senator for the great state of iowa. Sri the great honor of serving my constituents in an area, of course, that i think many of us are very concerned about, and thats exactly why youre here today. Thank you katerina very much for the warm introduction. It is a privilege to help kick start this commission. I look forward to keeping up with all the great work you will be doing. It is truly incredible that such a Promising Technology like a. I. Can touch so many sectors of our society from government to academia and many other areas in between. And as a member of the Senate Armed Services committee, i viewed much of the dev
[gavel] good afternoon everyone. This meeting will come to order. Welcome to the april 12, 2016 regular meeting of the rules committee. I am supervisor ahsha safai chair of the committee. To my right is supervisor supervisor fewer and to my left will be norman yee but hes not here yet. Our clerk is derek evans. I would like to thank staff at sfgtv for staffing this meeting. Mr. Clerk do you have any announcements today. Yes thank you mr. Chair. Please silence all electronic dwiegs. Eating and drinking is not a permitted. Any copies and documents should be submitted to the clerk and items will be on the april 18, 2017 board of supervisors agenda unless otherwise stated. Thank you mr. Clerk. Please call item number 1. Item number 1 is a hearing considering 14 members to the park, recreation and open space Advisory Committee. There are 14 seats and 14 applicants. Thank you. Unless there are any initial comments from the committee lets hear from supervisor ronins aid and to serve elisa lai