Kamala Harris made her first public statement amid her campaign for the United States presidency — vowing to encourage investment in artificial intelligence and digital assets during a Wall Street fundraiser. “We will partner together to invest in America’s competitiveness, to invest in America’s future. We will encourage innovative technologies like AI and digital assets while protecting our consumers and investors,” Harris said at a fundraiser in Manhattan, Bloomberg reported on Sept. 22. “We will create a safe business environment with consistent and transparent rules of the road,” Harris s…