
Keegan Mcbride
Lecturer in AI, Government, and Policy at the Oxford Internet Institute. Specializes in the intersection of AI and governance.
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Aug 21, 2025 • 45min
The Open Questions Surrounding Open Source AI with Nathan Lambert and Keegan McBride
Nathan Lambert, a post-training lead at the Allen Institute for AI, and Keegan McBride, a lecturer at the Oxford Internet Institute, delve into the evolving landscape of open source AI. They discuss the shift towards open-source models and the implications for AI policy and global competition. The conversation highlights challenges in monetization and contrasts the dynamics of open versus closed models, with specific insights on China's advancements. They also address federal funding issues and the critical role of collaboration between government and academia in fostering innovation.

Apr 24, 2024 • 42min
Keegan Mcbride: Modernizing Governments
Keegan Mcbride, a policy advisor in AI and government and a lecturer at the Oxford Internet Institute, discusses the evolution of digital governance in Estonia during the COVID-19 pandemic. He highlights the importance of AI in transforming public services and contrasts Estonia's success with challenges in the U.S. Mcbride emphasizes the necessity of fostering effective bureaucracies and bridging gaps between tech companies and government. His insights reveal the need for proactive leadership to modernize government infrastructure and enhance collaboration in solving critical challenges.