mr mariani, you are now recognized for three minutes. >> excellent, thank you. chair and vice chair timmons members of the committee, thank you for the opportunity to testify today. as you heard, i'm joe mariani and i lead research into emerging technologies for deloitte center for government insights and i've come to that role with a broad range of experience from marine corps intelligence officer to high school science teacher, from consultant to the government to commercial technology researchers today's task of kind of mining the breadth of industry and academia for the big ideas that can help transform government is exactly what gets me out of bed in the morning. so for the past five years we've been looking at the potential impact artificial intelligence or ai could have on government and from that research we've identified two ways that we think could help transform the legislative process. the first is ai microscope that is using ai to assess the impact of existing legislation. so machine learning or ml models can accurately find patterns in data without