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Legislature dips toe into AI waters as it weighs advantages, security concerns
Bob Murphy, information technology security engineer for the Legislative Office of Information Services, gives lawmakers an overview of artificial intelligence during a Wednesday committee hearing. His presentation included AI-generated illustrations of a dragon at the Capitol in the style of Vincent Van Gogh. (Credit: Brett Stover & Bob Murphy)
Artificial intelligence, once the realm of “Star Trek” and “The Terminator,” is now a burgeoning technological industry and a topic of discussion at the Kansas Statehouse. The Joint Committee on Information Technology heard a brief presentation on the topic Wednesday. Bob Murphy, information technology security engineer for the Legislative Office of Information Services, gave lawmakers an overview of the technology, including a demonstration.