From Washington: Is Congress Capable of Regulating AI?

The Trump administration’s new “Genesis” executive order on AI marks a key step in urging policymakers and leadership to prioritize AI policy and regulation. Utah Congressman Chris Stewart joins to discuss the pace of AI regulation in Congress, balancing U.S. competitiveness with concerns over job loss, privacy, and safety, and the potential executive order allowing the Justice Department to challenge state AI rules.   Later, Author and Historian Walter Isaacson discusses his new book, The Greatest Sentence Ever Written, and how the Declaration of Independence’s enduring ideals might help unify a divided nation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices