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Rep. Ro Khanna on what it will take for Congress to regulate AI, privacy, and social media
Jan 23, 2024
Rep. Ro Khanna, a Democrat from California, talks about the intersection of technology and politics, challenges in the upcoming 2024 election, balancing needs and empowering team members, tension around regulating AI, privacy, and social media, automation's impact on livelihood, competition and privacy in the tech industry, and the need for more competition in social media.
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- There is a bipartisan opportunity to implement thoughtful regulation on privacy, antitrust, and content moderation, but it will require strong leadership from the President and a concerted effort from lawmakers.
- The rise of AI has brought challenges in content moderation and combating misinformation, and steps can be taken such as implementing strong disclosure requirements, incentivizing clean data sets, and adopting guidelines and agreements by social media platforms to address the issue.
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Tech Regulation in the US: The Need for Stronger Measures
There is a growing need for stronger tech regulation in the US, as the current approach has been lacking. While Europe has been more proactive in regulating tech giants, the US has fallen behind. The lack of privacy legislation, AI regulation, and strong antitrust measures has allowed tech companies to operate with minimal oversight. There is a bipartisan opportunity to address these issues and implement thoughtful regulation on privacy, antitrust, and content moderation. However, it will require strong leadership from the President and a concerted effort from lawmakers to prioritize these issues and take decisive action.
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