# White House working group to assess AI risks and opportunities over 120 days — media

https://mins.news/en/item/84983

- TASS, 2026-10-04 00:42 UTC
- Tech
- Original: https://tass.com/world/2197235

> A new White House working group will spend four months assessing artificial intelligence risks and opportunities and defining the federal government’s role, The Wall Street Journal reported. A White House source said this effectively puts Director of National Intelligence Jay Clayton in charge of AI development in the United States.

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