About this Concept
Regulation
Laws, rules, and government decisions about how AI may be built and used.
Trend this week
12 of 12 weeks tracked had mentions across multiple podcasts.
A closer read
- What changed
- Its share fell from 5.9% to 3.9%, with evidence across 6 podcasts.
- Where it showed up
- It appeared in episodes including “Instinct & Meta Muse Are AI Agents That Can Run Your Life. We Let One Try.” and “Underwriting Superintelligence: Backing Agents you can Sue — Rune Kvist, ...”.
- How to read it
- 5 cited episodes from 4 podcasts are shown below. The topic appeared across 6 podcasts in the full analysis.
Podcast moments from the week
Moments are grouped by episode so repeated excerpts from one conversation do not look like separate sources.
AI For Humans
Instinct & Meta Muse Are AI Agents That Can Run Your Life. We Let One Try.
“Legal licensing. That was what— AI ah molasses. The molasses of licensing. That's where AI molasses comes in, everybody.”
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Underwriting Superintelligence: Backing Agents you can Sue — Rune Kvist, AIUC
“I uh won't get into the details, but it's a subcommittee of NIST that typically sets standards. Uh, so it's basically a government body that has AI experts. Yeah, exactly.”
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Report this moment“is there enough technical expertise in the government to measure, test these things right now? Probably not, right?”
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Report this moment“the pace of legislation is too slow to deal with pinpointing the risks here”
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The Cognitive Revolution
The Balance of AI Power: Anton Leicht on Politics, Pacing Deals, and Muddling Through Well
“I don't think the US government is going to be as capable of like keeping like a specific, like sort of uh sophisticated level of control and oversight”
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Report this moment“I also think that what you articulated there, my growing sense is that that's kind of what the Chinese government thinks, is that they are going to be able to ultimately adapt to this and control it better And that we're gonna have a really hard time figuring out how to manage...”
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Report this moment“if you had some more substantive guidance, then there is a path for industry self-regulation.”
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The AI Daily Brief
Even Other AI Labs Are Rallying Around Anthropic’s Slowdown Proposal
“the argument here is that the presumption that the government is simply going to accept the industry's proposals as the right thing to do is ludicrous.”
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Humanity’s Last Invention — Richard Socher of Recursive
“What you should regulate to avoid those downside scenarios, even as an optimist, are these specific applications.”
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Report this moment“those downside scenarios uh that some optimists sometimes maybe don't consider enough are fairly easily regulated”
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Report this moment“if you try to regulate intelligence, it's trying to regulate thought. And that's ridiculous.”
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