Obernolte: Sorry, California. DC will set the AI agenda.

Jay Obernolte, a Republican representative from California and co-chair of a bipartisan AI task force, dives deep into the complexities of AI regulation. He discusses the need for a unified federal approach to overcome the challenges posed by fragmented state laws. Obernolte emphasizes government investment in AI to enhance public services, national security, and long-term savings. He also highlights the energy challenges stemming from AI growth, advocating for a diverse energy strategy while addressing the risks of misinformation and discrimination.