Congresswoman Anna Eshoo: Shaping the Future of AI Policy

Rep. Anna Eshoo (D-Calif.), co-chair of the U.S. Congressional AI Caucus and one of Time magazine's 100 most influential people in AI, shares her perspective on the opportunities and risks of AI with host Nikita Roy.With over three decades of experience in the U.S. House of Representatives representing parts of Silicon Valley, Rep. Eshoo has been a leading voice on technology and its implications. Her long-standing engagement with tech policy provides a unique perspective on the current AI revolution.Key topics discussed in this episode include:The growing concern over AI models training on news content without compensation.The challenge of combating misinformation in the age of generative AI.Bipartisan efforts in Congress aimed at democratizing AI.Addressing the threat of job displacement and evolving societal frameworks to keep pace with rapid technological advancements.Sign up for the Newsroom Robots newsletter for episode summaries and insights from host Nikita Roy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.