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AI Is Moving Fast. We Need Laws that Will Too.
Sep 13, 2024
Casey Mock, Policy Director at the Center for Humane Technology, dives into the urgent need for a legal framework to regulate AI. With companies racing ahead, he discusses the importance of holding AI developers accountable for harms caused by their products. Mock highlights real-world examples, such as deepfake scams, to emphasize the risks of unregulated AI. He advocates for innovative yet flexible regulations that balance consumer protection with the need for innovation, exploring how to design laws that keep pace with fast-moving technology.
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- A liability framework is essential for holding AI companies accountable for the harms of their products, encouraging responsible innovation.
- New federal laws are urgently needed to provide clarity and facilitate the judicial response to the rapid development of AI technologies.
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Addressing the Harms of the Tech Industry
The ongoing issues caused by the fast-paced tech industry, particularly surrounding artificial intelligence (AI), include addiction, increased polarization, and various societal harms. There is a growing consensus that new regulations are necessary to hold tech companies accountable and ensure responsible innovation. The current aim is to develop laws that not only tackle immediate challenges but also promote long-term accountability while providing the necessary framework for gradual adaptation to evolving technologies. A proactive regulatory approach is crucial to create incentives for responsible development of products across the tech field.
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