Navigating AI Regulation: Perspectives and Challenges

This chapter explores the varied attitudes among legislative Democrats regarding AI regulation, contrasting optimistic Congressional views with the cautious approach of the Biden administration. It examines the influence of party dynamics and interest groups on lawmakers while highlighting challenges faced by effective altruists in advocating for AI policies. Additionally, the chapter addresses the implications of open-source AI, particularly its benefits for developing nations like Kenya and its significance in national security discussions.