The race for AI leadership is not just about technology; it’s a battle of values and national security that will shape our future. In this episode, I’m joined by Senator Todd Young, United States Senator (R-Ind.) at the United States Senate. He shares insights into AI policy, national security and the steps needed to maintain US leadership in this critical field.

Key Takeaways:

(01:54) The bipartisan effort behind the Senate AI Working Group.

(03:34) How existing laws adapt to an AI-enabled world.

(05:17) Identifying AI risks and regulatory barriers.

(07:41) The role of government expertise in AI-related areas.

(10:12) Understanding the significance of the $32 billion AI public investment.

(13:17) Applying AI innovations across various industries.

(15:27) The impact of China on AI competition and US strategy.

(17:44) Why semiconductors are vital to AI development.

(20:26) Balancing open-source and closed-source AI models.

(22:51) The need for global AI standards and harmonization.

Resources Mentioned:

Senator Todd Young -

https://www.linkedin.com/in/senator-todd-young/

Todd Young -

https://www.young.senate.gov/

United States Senate -

https://www.linkedin.com/company/ussenate/

National AI Research Resource -

https://nairrpilot.org/

CHIPS and Science Act -

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2022/08/09/fact-sheet-chips-and-science-act-will-lower-costs-create-jobs-strengthen-supply-chains-and-counter-china/

Senate AI Policy Roadmap -

https://www.young.senate.gov/wp-content/uploads/One_Pager_Roadmap.pdf

National Security Commission on Artificial Intelligence -

https://reports.nscai.gov/final-report/introduction

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