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Josh Hawley: “We're being told AI is just too complex for ordinary…”

Featuring: Josh Hawley, Republican | U.S. Senate Missouri

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AI and America's Moral Covenant with Senator Josh Hawley

Published | Video Starts at 30:56

To them, the only sensible answer was to hand over control to a class of experts who could govern in the public's name. Well, we're now being told, and sold a very similar bill of goods about artificial intelligence. We're being told AI is just too complex for ordinary citizens to understand, let alone to govern. We're being Told that the only responsible course is to leave its design and its deployment in the hands of a small number of brilliant people in a small number of California office parks. (30:56–31:03)

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Asserts that the public is being told AI is beyond their understanding and governance.

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