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.