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EPISODE · Jul 3, 2026 · 17 MIN

How AI Legislation Actually Works: From Principles to Specific Rules

from Elsewhere · host Tyler Cooper

What if the AI rules everyone's talking about actually exist right now, and most people have no clue how they work? Tyla Cooper breaks down how governments worldwide are moving from vague "AI ethics" to real laws with real teeth, targeting everything from deepfake political ads to biased hiring algorithms. 🎯 What You'll Learn: • Why the EU's AI Act bans "subliminal manipulation" systems but still allows police facial recognition • How San Francisco's facial recognition ban has massive loopholes that basically nobody knows about • The surprising reason only 18% of NYC companies actually comply with the algorithm audit law for hiring • What China's algorithm transparency rules reveal about how your social media feed really works 👤 Perfect for: lifelong learners and anyone passionate about personal growth who wants to understand how tech regulation actually happens in the real world. 📍 Chapters: [00:00] Tyla Cooper introduces the gap between AI hype and actual legislation [01:45] EU's AI Act: what's actually banned vs what sounds banned [04:20] San Francisco's facial recognition story: good intentions, weird results [06:30] NYC's hiring algorithm law: why compliance is basically optional [08:45] China's recommendation algorithm rules: transparency with asterisks [11:00] Key patterns: how AI legislation really gets written 🔔 Never miss an episode: Follow Elsewhere on Spotify or Apple Podcasts and turn on notifications. New episodes drop daily, your next favorite insight is one tap away. 🔍 Topics: AI legislation, facial recognition bans, algorithm audits, EU AI Act, tech regulation -------- Keywords: news breakdown, international news, current events, border disputes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What if the AI rules everyone's talking about actually exist right now, and most people have no clue how they work? Tyla Cooper breaks down how governments worldwide are moving from vague "AI ethics" to real laws with real teeth, targeting everything from deepfake political ads to biased hiring algorithms. 🎯 What You'll Learn: • Why the EU's AI Act bans "subliminal manipulation" systems but still allows police facial recognition • How San Francisco's facial recognition ban has massive loopholes that basically nobody knows about • The surprising reason only 18% of NYC companies actually comply with the algorithm audit law for hiring • What China's algorithm transparency rules reveal about how your social media feed really works 👤 Perfect for: lifelong learners and anyone passionate about personal growth who wants to understand how tech regulation actually happens in the real world. 📍 Chapters: [00:00] Tyla Cooper introduces the gap between AI hype and actual legislation [01:45] EU's AI Act: what's actually banned vs what sounds banned [04:20] San Francisco's facial recognition story: good intentions, weird results [06:30] NYC's hiring algorithm law: why compliance is basically optional [08:45] China's recommendation algorithm rules: transparency with asterisks [11:00] Key patterns: how AI legislation really gets written 🔔 Never miss an episode: Follow Elsewhere on Spotify or Apple Podcasts and turn on notifications. New episodes drop daily, your next favorite insight is one tap away. 🔍 Topics: AI legislation, facial recognition bans, algorithm audits, EU AI Act, tech regulation -------- Keywords: news breakdown, international news, current events, border disputes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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