Should We Regulate AI (Before It's Too Late)?

Like earlier transformative innovations, AI could power the next era of economic growth. But concerns about jobs, misinformation, and political disruption have fueled calls for preemptive regulation, raising a central question for America: how can it address AI’s risks without suppressing its potential?

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John H. Cochrane

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