Jay Obernolte

Jay Obernolte, a California Congressman and co-chair of the bipartisan AI task force, discusses the urgent need for thoughtful regulation of AI. He emphasizes its potential for societal benefit while identifying risks that must be managed. Dr. Paul Schwennesen, a military affairs analyst, takes listeners through the evolution of drone technology, especially in conflict zones like Ukraine. Together, they explore the challenges and strategies of modern drone warfare, alongside concerns about recent unidentified drones spotted across the U.S.

Jay Obernolte, a Republican representative from California and co-chair of a bipartisan AI task force, dives deep into the complexities of AI regulation. He discusses the need for a unified federal approach to overcome the challenges posed by fragmented state laws. Obernolte emphasizes government investment in AI to enhance public services, national security, and long-term savings. He also highlights the energy challenges stemming from AI growth, advocating for a diverse energy strategy while addressing the risks of misinformation and discrimination.