Advocating for Stronger AI Regulations To Safeguard Civil Liberties with Congressman Joseph Morelle

On this episode, I am thrilled to sit down with Congressman Joseph Morelle, who represents New York's 25th Congressional District and serves on the House Appropriations Committee. As an influential voice in the dialogue on artificial intelligence, Congressman Morelle shares his deep insights into AI's potential and challenges, particularly concerning legislation and societal impacts.

Key Takeaways:

(02:13) Congressman Morelle's extensive experience in AI legislation and its implications.

(04:27) Deep fakes and their growing threat to privacy and integrity.

(07:13) Introducing federal legislation against non-consensual deep fakes.

(14:00) Urgent need for social media platforms to enforce their guidelines rigorously.

(19:46) The No AI Fraud Act and protecting individual likeness in AI use.

(23:06) The importance of adaptable and 'living' statutes in technology regulation.

(32:59) The critical role of continuous education and skill adaptation in the AI era.

(37:47) Exploring the use of AI in Congress to ensure unbiased, culturally appropriate policymaking and data privacy.

Resources Mentioned:

Congressman Joseph Morelle - https://www.linkedin.com/in/joe-morelle-8246099/

No AI Fraud Act - https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/6943/text?s=1&r=9

Preventing Deep Fakes of Intimate Images Act - https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/3106

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