Artificial Intelligence

The AI Competition: Public Policy Strategies: Part 1

Welcome to a very different episode of Siliconsciousness. Today, we are taking a creative new approach to discussing the future…

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Surveying the AI Investment Landscape

AI development has increased rapidly in the last year in large part due to increasing investments from the private sector.…

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Can the US Maintain Its Edge in AI? 

Both the Biden and Trump administrations have focused on keeping the US’s competitive edge in AI. But can we really…

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Introducing a Bold New Idea: AI Realism

It’s time to get real about AI. The conversations around artificial intelligence and AGI is rife with both hype and…

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MIT Nobel Prize-Winner Daron Acemoglu on AI, Growth, Jobs & Inequality

Is artificial intelligence going to put us all out of work? There have been a range of predictions about the…

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Rethinking the Way We Think About How We Think

To take AI to the next level, do we need to rethink the way we think about how we think?…

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At the Crossroads of AI, Trade, and International Policy

Artificial Intelligence doesn’t just impact Silicon Valley tech bros and college students trying to write a paper at the last…

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A Fork in the Road on AI: Evaluating Alternative Futures

Do we want a Star Trek future or a Mad Max future? With the power of artificial intelligence, either is…

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How Can the Trump Administration Strengthen US AI Leadership

The fight for data justice has taken on new dimensions with the advent of AI. As technology advances faster than…

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How Can the Trump Administration Strengthen US AI Leadership

With a new administration just around the corner, now is the time for the US to strengthen its position as…

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The AI Copyright Conundrum: Who Owns the Words That Make Your AI Chatbot So Smart? 

When you ask ChatGPT a question, where is it getting that answer? Is it from a paywalled article? A book?…

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The Next Four Years: Global AI at a Turning Point

The effort to reign in and responsibly develop AI isn’t a national issue, it’s a global one. With a new…

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What Role Should AI Take in the Classroom?

Is the future of education artificial intelligence? What if students used AI not to write their papers for them, but…

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AI and the Trump Administration: What to Expect

AI policy needs to be a focus of the Trump administration. But will the President-elect be able to rise to…

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Artificial Intelligence and Cybersecurity – Where Do We Stand? With Steve Kelly

Steve Kelly, former FBI agent and colleague at the Institute for Security and Technology in California, joins Jon to discuss…

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Rethinking the AI Agenda for the US and the World

Creating new policy around a cutting edge issue like AI is tricky. How can we balance the needs of innovation…

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In the Wilds of AI, Which Wolves are Closest to the Sled?

A Skynet-type AI apocalypse is on everyone’s mind, but what about the very real problems happening right now?  Professor of…

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The First 100 Days of AI Policy in the Next Administration

One way or another, we’re getting a new administration come January. In the age of AI, the first 100 days…

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Who You Going to Believe, Me or Your Lying AIs?

We’ve all played around with AI, generating pictures our audio to send to our friends. But when happens when someone…

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Charting an AI Roadmap for the Emerging World

AI development will soon be a major component of the global economy. So how can emerging economies keep up with…

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