MIT Technology Review December 2, 2024
We discussed AI risks, immigration, the CHIPS Act, and eroding trust in science.
President Biden’s administration will end within two months, and likely to depart with him is Arati Prabhakar, the top mind for science and technology in his cabinet. She has served as Director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy since 2022 and was the first to demonstrate ChatGPT to the president in the Oval Office. Prabhakar was instrumental in passing the president’s executive order on AI in 2023, which sets guidelines for tech companies to make AI safer and more transparent (though it relies on voluntary participation).
The incoming Trump administration has not presented a clear thesis of how it will handle AI,...
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