The Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Development, led by Rep. Burgess Owens (R-UT), will hold a hearing tomorrow at 10:15 a.m. to discuss employer-led training in the context of artificial intelligence. The session, titled "Building an AI-Ready America: Strengthening Employer-Led Training," is part of an ongoing series focused on the impact of AI.
The hearing will take place in Room 2175 of the Rayburn House Office Building. Witnesses scheduled to testify include Tim House, Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer of the Wireless Infrastructure Association; Dr. Scott Ralls, President of Wake Technical Community College; Brent Parton, President of CareerWise; and Mary Kate Morley Ryan, Managing Director for Talent & Organization at Accenture Americas.
Members of the press are invited to attend and the event will also be live-streamed on the Committee’s YouTube page.
The House Education and Workforce Committee oversees federal programs related to education, labor, health, and workforce development as described on its official website. The committee also shapes policy on matters such as student loans and worker protections (source). In addition, it holds jurisdiction over legislative issues involving education and labor (source).
