The race for AI leadership is not just about technology; it’s a battle of values and national security that will shape our future. In this episode, I’m joined by Senator Todd Young, United States Senator (R-Ind.) at the United States Senate. He shares insights into AI policy, national security and the steps needed to maintain US leadership in this critical field.
Key Takeaways:
(01:54) The bipartisan effort behind the Senate AI Working Group.
(03:34) How existing laws adapt to an AI-enabled world.
(05:17) Identifying AI risks and regulatory barriers.
(07:41) The role of government expertise in AI-related areas.
(10:12) Understanding the significance of the $32 billion AI public investment.
(13:17) Applying AI innovations across various industries.
(15:27) The impact of China on AI competition and US strategy.
(17:44) Why semiconductors are vital to AI development.
(20:26) Balancing open-source and closed-source AI models.
(22:51) The need for global AI standards and harmonization.
Resources Mentioned:
Senator Todd Young -
https://www.linkedin.com/in/senator-todd-young/
Todd Young -
https://www.young.senate.gov/
United States Senate -
https://www.linkedin.com/company/ussenate/
National AI Research Resource -
https://nairrpilot.org/
CHIPS and Science Act -
https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2022/08/09/fact-sheet-chips-and-science-act-will-lower-costs-create-jobs-strengthen-supply-chains-and-counter-china/
Senate AI Policy Roadmap -
https://www.young.senate.gov/wp-content/uploads/One_Pager_Roadmap.pdf
National Security Commission on Artificial Intelligence -
https://reports.nscai.gov/final-report/introduction
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