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Mark Pocan: “If AI is making these determinations, we just saw... they…”

Featuring: Mark Pocan, Democratic | U.S. House, Wisconsin, District 2

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With Liberty and Justice for Some Ep. 60 with Rep. Lloyd Doggett

Published | Video Starts at 25:52

Because it's much more important to have good health care than to get a ride to the grocery store. Yeah. And If AI is making these determinations, we just saw... they canceled grants if you had the word diversity. had the word diversity and someone actually was in my office telling me they talked about diverse aspects of something related to science, had nothing to diversity, and their grant got canceled simply because of the word diverse. (25:52–26:14)

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Asserts that AI determinations led to the cancellation of grants based on the presence of the word 'diversity.'

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