On this episode, I welcome Ari Kaplan, Head Evangelist of Databricks, a leading data and AI company. We discuss the intricacies of AI regulation, how different regions, like the US and EU, are addressing AI’s rapid development, and the importance of industry perspectives in shaping effective legislation.
Key Takeaways:
(04:42) Insights on the rapid advancements in AI technology and legislative responses.
(10:32) The role of tech leaders in shaping AI policy and bridging knowledge gaps.
(13:57) Open-source versus closed-source AI — Ari Kaplan advocates for transparency.
(16:56) Ethical concerns in AI across different countries.
(21:21) The necessity for both industry-specific and overarching AI regulations.
(25:09) Automation’s potential to improve efficiency also raises employment risk.
(29:17) A balanced, educational approach in the age of AI is crucial.
(32:45) Risks associated with generative AI and the importance of intellectual property rights.
Resources Mentioned:
Ari Kaplan - https://www.linkedin.com/in/arikaplan/
Databricks - https://www.linkedin.com/company/databricks/
Unity Catalog Governance Value Levers - https://www.databricks.com/blog/unity-catalog-governance-value-levers
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/
EU AI Act Information - https://www.europarl.europa.eu/topics/en/article/20230601STO93804/eu-ai-act-first-regulation-on-artificial-intelligence
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