Senator Mark Kelly released an AI roadmap on September 17, 2025, amid growing concerns about the impact of AI on jobs and resources.
#AI #Jobs
-AI companies that are profiting the most must help train workers for new jobs.
#WorkforceDevelopment
-Schools should teach students to use AI as a tool without over-relying on it.
#Education
-Create programs to reskill workers at all career stages, including those displaced by AI.
#Reskilling
-Offer better unemployment support for AI-affected workers, similar to trade assistance programs.
#WorkerSupport
-Employers need to collaborate with unions on AI training, which a new AI Horizon Fund will fund.
#Unions #Funding
-Boost U.S. manufacturing of AI components like microchips to create domestic jobs.
#Manufacturing
-Develop national standards for AI skills certifications.
#Standards
-AI data centers must not strain local energy and water supplies.
#Sustainability
-Companies should pay their fair share for infrastructure upgrades to avoid burdening communities.
#Infrastructure
-Invest in clean energy sources, such as nuclear and geothermal, to power AI sustainably.
#CleanEnergy
-Data centers should utilize resources responsibly and contribute to stabilizing power grids.
#EnergyEfficiency
-Protect against cyber threats to energy systems from AI growth.
#CyberSecurity
-Test AI models rigorously before release to prevent harms, such as fraud or bias.
#AISafety
-Build public trust in AI, where only 41% of Americans currently feel confident.
#PublicTrust
-Establish ongoing safety standards through partnerships with government and industry.
#Partnerships
-Fund the roadmap via an AI Horizon Fund, paid for by the profits or resource use of top AI firms.
#AIHorizonFund
-Include workers and educators in fund decisions for accountability.
#Accountability