AI Summer Dean and Tim on Deep Research and the Paris Summit
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Feb 21, 2025 Dean shares insights from the AI Action Summit in Paris, where Vice President Vance addressed AI regulation. The conversation dives into Europe's mindset on AI, highlighting tensions with American tech dominance and differing regulatory priorities. They also explore OpenAI's new deep research agent, which promises a revolutionary approach to policy research and dynamic investigation. The challenges of AI's cognitive limitations and the evolving roles for think tank professionals in the age of AI are also discussed, emphasizing the importance of human perspectives.
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AI Action Summit in Paris
- Dean was recently in Paris for the AI Action Summit, hosted by the French government.
- This summit followed previous summits in the UK and Seoul, focusing on AI's impact.
Vance's Focus on Opportunity
- J.D. Vance's speech at the summit focused on AI opportunity and worker protection, not AI safety.
- He stressed the importance of AI augmenting, not replacing, workers and including unions in policy decisions.
European Data Privacy
- Europeans prioritize data privacy as a fundamental right, similar to how libertarians view property rights.
- They showed little concern for potential issues with their strict regulations, which have delayed American AI model releases.