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IM 830: I Pay A Gentleman on Etsy - Personal Superintelligence?

Jul 31, 2025
Ian Krietzberg, AI correspondent at Puck News, dives into the vibrant world of AI, highlighting its intersection with business and policy. He discusses the evolution of AI and the need for robust regulatory frameworks amidst rapid innovation. The conversation touches on the disconnect between academia and AI advancement and the critical role of dedicated journalism in covering complex AI topics. Krietzberg also sheds light on the societal implications of AI, particularly in healthcare, while indulging in some lighthearted tech musings and personal anecdotes.
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INSIGHT

US AI Deregulation vs China Regulation

  • The new US AI action plan aims for deregulation driven by a national security race with China.
  • Ironically, China has stricter AI regulations, yet the US advocates fewer rules to boost innovation.
ADVICE

Regulate AI Automated Decisions

  • Focus AI regulation on automated decision-making across industries, especially government use.
  • Ensure accountability when AI impacts hiring, policing, or military decisions, regardless of developer size.
ANECDOTE

First AI Experience with Music

  • Ian Kreitzberg shares his first AI experience with auto-generated music like Suno.
  • He feels disturbed when AI replaces the emotional human element in art creation and expression.
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