{"id":172007,"date":"2023-09-14T11:23:14","date_gmt":"2023-09-14T16:23:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/09\/chuck-schumer-says-he-asked-musk-gates-and-others-about-whether-to-regulate-ai-every-single-person-raised-their-hands"},"modified":"2023-09-14T11:23:14","modified_gmt":"2023-09-14T16:23:14","slug":"chuck-schumer-says-he-asked-musk-gates-and-others-about-whether-to-regulate-ai-every-single-person-raised-their-hands","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/09\/chuck-schumer-says-he-asked-musk-gates-and-others-about-whether-to-regulate-ai-every-single-person-raised-their-hands","title":{"rendered":"Chuck Schumer says he asked Musk, Gates and others about whether to regulate AI: \u2018Every single person raised their hands\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Among the ideas discussed was whether there should be an independent agency to oversee certain aspects of the rapidly-developing technology, how companies could be more transparent<\/a> and how the United States can stay ahead of China and other countries.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe key point was really that it\u2019s important for us to have a referee,\u201d said Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla<\/a> and X, during a break in the daylong forum. \u201cIt was a very civilized discussion, actually, among some of the smartest people in the world.\u201d<\/p>\n

Schumer will not necessarily take the tech executives\u2019 advice as he works with colleagues on the politically difficult task of ensuring some oversight of the burgeoning sector<\/a>. But he invited them to the meeting in hopes that they would give senators some realistic direction for meaningful regulation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Among the ideas discussed was whether there should be an independent agency to oversee certain aspects of the rapidly-developing technology, how companies could be more transparent and how the United States can stay ahead of China and other countries. \u201cThe key point was really that it\u2019s important for us to have a referee,\u201d said Elon [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-172007","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172007","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=172007"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172007\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=172007"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=172007"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=172007"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}