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Dave McCormick: “AI has all sorts of downside risk, it has enormous upside…”

Featuring: Dave McCormick, Republican | U.S. Senate, Pennsylvania

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Extended interview: Sen. Dave McCormick on AI

Published | Video Starts at 14:37

That position in the world could be displaced, displaced overnight if we somehow fail to maintain leadership in this AI, in this AI world also, you know, we should never lose sight of the fact that AI has all sorts of downside risk, it has enormous upside risk, life sciences of remediating diseases. I mean there's all sorts of incredible things that can come from this moment of opportunity. So we want to be the country, we want to be the leadership that manages how all those trade offs are made. (14:37–14:46)

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Asserts that AI presents both significant risks and opportunities, including advancements in life sciences.

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