CBS: CMS's 1,700-member Slack lets Microsoft, OpenAI shape AI and medical records policy

CBS News reported on a private Slack channel run by Medicare agency CMS with about 1,700 members, including Microsoft, OpenAI and Trump administration officials, who discuss policy on AI apps and access to medical records.

• The CMS Slack channel has about 1,700 members
• Microsoft, OpenAI and Trump officials take part in discussions
• Focus is on AI app rules and medical records access
• The talks have been going on for about a year