Washington crowned a bunch of rich dudes the most important people in AI

• Sen. Chuck Schumer is hosting sessions to help lawmakers understand and shape future rules on AI.
• Axios reported that the first will take place in September.
• Schumer's list of invitees includes Bill Gate, Mark Zuckerberg — and very few women.

Lawmakers in Washington are deciding who they should defer to on all things AI as they race against the clock to create rules to govern the consequential technology — and the list so far is mostly rich men.