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Biden vs Trump: How U.S. AI Policy Is Shifting
Apr 15, 2025
Christine Walker, a practicing attorney specializing in AI risk and compliance, joins the conversation to discuss the shifting landscape of U.S. AI policy under Biden and Trump. She highlights the distinct regulatory approaches of both administrations and the implications for businesses. The discussion dives into the EU AI Act's relevance for U.S. companies, the legal frameworks already in place, and the importance of proactive measures. Walker provides insights into internal audits, court use of AI tools, and the need for responsible AI practices amid uncertain laws.
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Quick takeaways
- The shift from the Biden to Trump administration highlights a contrasting approach to AI regulation, influencing how companies navigate compliance and governance.
- Existing legal frameworks can effectively address AI-related challenges like intellectual property and bias, enabling businesses to adapt while minimizing risks.
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The Evolution and Integration of AI in Business
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