The Intersection of AI, Law, and National Security: Insights from Congressman Ted Lieu

Published: Dec. 8, 2023, noon

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Want to know more about the intersection of AI and the law? Check out this week\'s episode of Passing Judgment podcast with Congressman Ted Lieu. He shares his expertise on the benefits and potential detriments of AI and discusses its implications for healthcare, national security, and the upcoming election season.


Here are 3 key takeaways from the episode:

1\\ufe0f\\u20e3 Protecting ourselves from deepfake technology: Congressman Lieu highlights the proliferation of deepfake videos and audios. He emphasized the importance of skepticism, industry-led initiatives for content authority, and legislation for disclosure of social media ads to mitigate the impact of deepfakes on public perception.


2\\ufe0f\\u20e3 Ensuring equitable AI outcomes: We delved into the potential biases in AI algorithms and how the government and private sector can work together to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives in AI programs. Congressman Lieu emphasized the importance of auditing, validation, testing, and leveraging existing legal frameworks for addressing discriminatory AI practices, particularly in hiring decisions.


3\\ufe0f\\u20e3 Regulating AI: Congressman Lieu provided insights into the regulatory approach to AI, emphasizing the need for careful scrutiny of AI applications in critical sectors such as transportation and employment, along with the importance of mitigating discriminatory biases in AI programs.


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