FAccT defenders say the conference fed senior talent into OSTP and the FTC
rajiinio · x · 2026-07-23
A reply pushes back on the claim that FAccT had little policy impact, arguing that the Biden OSTP and FTC under Lina Khan hired several senior advisors directly from the conference’s executive committee, and that the conference remains one of the main venues attended by policymakers who work on AI governance.
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