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Discourse: Diving into AI Regulation and National Security
In this episode of Discourse, host Wayne Unger, a law professor and former Silicon Valley professional, welcomes the podcast's first guest, Kevin Frazier from UT Austin. Kevin is an expert in artificial intelligence governance policy. They discuss the complexities of AI regulation, the federal government's $1.5 billion investment into AI, and the implications for national security, particularly in the Department of Defense and Homeland Security. The conversation also delves into the recent discussions around a failed AI moratorium and varying political perspectives on AI regulation. Additionally, key issues such as child safety in AI and the challenges of regulating rapidly evolving technology are analyzed. The episode concludes with insights into the legal and ethical considerations of AI in modern warfare and cybersecurity.
00:00 Introduction to Discourse
00:45 Special Guest Announcement
02:14 Breaking News: School Funding
04:58 Political Messaging and Leadership
12:33 Columbia University Settlement
22:21 Interview with AI Expert Kevin Frazier
28:28 AI Regulation and National Security
49:42 Conclusion and Final Thoughts