Regulating AI: Innovate Responsibly
On this episode, I’m joined by Sarah Kreps, the John L Wetherell Professor in the Department of Government, Adjunct Professor of Law, and the Director of the Tech Policy Institute at Cornell Brooks School of Public Policy. Her expertise in international politics, technology and national security offers a valuable perspective on shaping AI legislation.
Key Takeaways:
(00:20) The significant impact of industry and NGOs on AI regulation and congressional awareness.
(03:27) AI's multifaceted applications and its national security implications.
(05:07) Advanced efficiency of AI in misinformation campaigns and the importance of legislative responses.
(10:58) Proactive measures by AI firms like OpenAI for electoral fidelity and misinformation control.
(14:23) The challenge of balancing AI innovation with security and economic considerations in legislation.
(20:30) Concerns about potential AI monopolies and the economic consequences.
(28:16) Ethical and practical aspects of AI assistance in legislative processes.
(30:13) The critical need for human involvement in AI-augmented military decisions.
(35:32) National security agencies' approach to AI regulatory frameworks.
(39:13) The imperative of Congress's engagement with diverse sectors for comprehensive AI legislation.
Resources Mentioned:
Sarah Kreps - https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarah-kreps-51a3b7257/
Cornell - https://www.linkedin.com/school/cornell-university/
Sarah Kreps’ paper for the Brookings Institution - https://www.brookings.edu/articles/democratizing-harm-artificial-intelligence-in-the-hands-of-non-state-actors/
President Biden’s Executive Order on AI - https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/presidential-actions/2023/10/30/executive-order-on-the-safe-secure-and-trustworthy-development-and-use-of-artificial-intelligence/
Discussions on AI Global Governance - https://www.american.edu/sis/news/20230523-four-questions-on-ai-global-governance-following-the-g7-hiroshima-summit.cfm
Sarah Kreps - Cornell University -
https://government.cornell.edu/sarah-kreps
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