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Greg Casar: “We would have a modest tax on tokens, which people might…”

Featuring: Greg Casar, Democratic | U.S. House, Texas, District 35

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Congressman Greg Casar on His New AI Plan

Published | Video Starts at 00:45

And AI companies already measure the amount of AI that's being used through something called tokens, which is basically just a measurement of how much compute they use. And so We would have a modest tax on tokens, which people might know as a token tax. and use that revenue to make sure that there are lots of jobs that are worth doing, worth for Americans to do so, that the AI revolution here benefits everyone, not just a small number of people. (00:45–00:51)

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