#61 How to catch a robot

Momentum continues to build for the need to rein in AI.

Despite it being a global challenge, the approaches to regulating AI vary from country to country in some fairly fundamental (and even philosophical) ways. In this week's episode, we explore these different approaches.
Links:

Australian experts call for AI regulator (InnovationAus) https://www.innovationaus.com/australian-experts-want-a-ai-regulator-investigation-of-failures/

Microsoft warns against AI regulation in favour of industry-led sandbox approach (InnovationAus) https://www.innovationaus.com/microsofts-warning-against-sovereign-data-and-tech-capability/

Lina Khan essay (NYTimes) https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/03/opinion/ai-lina-khan-ftc-technology.html

Thomas Friedman column (NYTimes) https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/02/opinion/ai-tech-climate-change.html?mkt_tok=MTM4LUVaTS0wNDIAAAGLhrcb_2iwIVn93sPquIulsJEQEQ0RujT-BPq3FwH1gj19MxjnR0yiBdgoPfirc5aCuIEM3ysagc7lccIAo43z7PuSD-HaSSbhs_HGRyryZ_Gm

White House AI meeting fact sheet https://www.whitehouse.gov/ostp/news-updates/2023/05/04/fact-sheet-biden-harris-administration-announces-new-actions-to-promote-responsible-ai-innovation-that-protects-americans-rights-and-safety/

EU AI Act explained (WEF) https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2023/03/the-european-union-s-ai-act-explained/#:~:text=The%20Artificial%20Intelligence%20Act%20aims,of%20AI%20for%20industrial%20use.%E2%80%9D

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