The chapter discusses the complexities of regulating AI and the tech sector in Congress, emphasizing the need for bipartisan legislation. It highlights the influence of Big Tech lobbying, the importance of starting with smaller bills, and addresses specific legislation on deepfake pornography victims' civil rights. There is a focus on the urgency of addressing national security concerns, privacy issues, and bipartisan unity in regulating tech giants.
Kara sits down to talk with Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. The social media-savvy congresswoman from the Bronx is a member of the bipartisan Task Force on Artificial Intelligence, and she recently introduced a bill to combat nonconsensual deepfake pornography.
Kara and AOC discuss the bill, and her opposition to the TikTok ban, along with her take on the overall tech landscape. They also dive into her recent back-and-forth with Marjorie Taylor Greene, her relationship with the Left, Trump vs. Biden and Gaza.
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