Media Advisory: Deputy Chair Adriano Espaillat Leads Second CHC Artificial Intelligence Roundtable

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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Wednesday, September 18, 2024, at 1:00 p.m. EST, Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) Deputy Chair Adriano Espaillat (NY-13) will host a roundtable discussion to examine how Artificial Intelligence (AI) impacts our communities every day. With a focus on equity, inclusion, and fair regulation, this conversation will also help shape policies to ensure everyone, including America's 62+ million Latinos, benefits equitably by evolving AI developments.

Tune in online as the CHC works to shape the future of AI.

Moderated by:

· Congressman Adriano Espaillat (D-NY-13), Deputy Chair of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus

Participants:

· Members of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus

· Chan Park, Head of US Policy and Partnerships at OpenAI

· Hoda Hawa, Civil Rights Policy Lead at Google

· Renzo Rodriguez, Managing Director of Amazon Web Services (AWS) Worldwide Public Sector, Federal Technology & Innovation

· Danyelle Solomon, AI Policy Lead at Microsoft

· Allison Virgil, Managing Director with Accenture Federal Services

· Michael Sellitto, Head of Global Affairs at Anthropic

· Ricky Revesz, Administrator of the U.S. Office of Management and Budget's Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA)

· Conrad Stosz, Director of Policy for the US AI Safety Institute

WHAT: Roundtable to convene CHC members, stakeholders, for a conversation to ensure that AI policies and advancements reflect and address Hispanic communities' unique needs and opportunities.

WHEN: Wednesday, September 18 at 1:00 p.m. EST

WHERE: Watch Live Stream Here.

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Representative Espaillat is the first Dominican American to serve in the U.S. House of Representatives and his congressional district includes Harlem, East Harlem, West Harlem, Hamilton Heights, Washington Heights, Inwood, Marble Hill and the north-west Bronx. First elected to Congress in 2016, Representative Espaillat is serving his fourth term in Congress. Representative Espaillat currently serves as a member of the influential U.S. House Committee on Appropriations responsible for funding the federal government's vital activities and serves as Ranking Member of the Legislative Branch Subcommittee of the committee during the 118th Congress. He is also a member of the House Budget Committee and the Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC), where he serves in a leadership role as the Deputy Chair as well as Chair of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute (CHCI). Rep. Espaillat is a member of the Congressional Progressive Caucus (CPC) and serves as a Senior Whip of the Democratic Caucus. To find out more about Rep. Espaillat, visit online at https://espaillat.house.gov/.

Media inquiries: Candace Person at [email protected]