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Davidson Potts on Should AI be regulated by the government?
Davidson Potts
Should AI be regulated by the government?
Claims and stances
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Davidson Potts strongly supports: The government must be involved in and control AI development to prevent it from taking over human lives and to manage the serious risks associated with its increasing power.
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Davidson Potts strongly supports: Overly strict AI regulations risk stifling innovation and preventing small startups and tech companies from developing life-saving technologies or solutions to global problems.
Transcript
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So artificial intelligence is impacting everything from just a standard job application to now global security.
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It's going stronger and stronger every single day.
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And so it's a real challenge for policymakers is just how to harness this immense power while managing at serious risk because I think it's coming to a point where the government needs to be involved and control it from just taking over our lives entirely.
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Because you've got people for these AI companies, like at O OpenAI just saying that it's just gonna it's gonna be everything.
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It's gonna take over our lives.
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And on one side we have the need for guardrails to prevent algorithms from automating bias, to stop the f like stop spread of deep fakes and whatnot, and to even ensure accountability when AI systems fail in critical conditions like medicine or infrastructure.
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There's also the side of fear like a fear of the innovation.
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Just we have overly strict rules in some places that could lock out small startups or even tech companies development and cure diseases or solve like AI can be good, it has its benefits.
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So there's two paths.
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You can see EU is currently has a risk-based path.
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They're trying to stick down on it, banning dangerous outright use of it, as it should be.
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And you the US doesn't really have anything going on right now.
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So Delisman asks, should we implement more comprehensive mandatory safety regulations now before it's too late?
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And what do you guys think about that?