Who sets the AI Agenda?: Analyzing the U.S. Presidential and Congressional Discussion of AI Governance

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Brief Overview

This study examines how U.S. political elites, the President and Congress, discuss artificial intelligence governance. Using topic modeling of speeches and congressional records, it identifies key themes to expand agenda-building theory.

Authors

• Rosie Jahng, Wayne State University

• Seohyeon Ko, University of Illinois Chicago

• Weiqi Xia, University of Illinois Chicago