Not knowing how to code is not a reason to leave the decision alone
Ibrahim says policymakers who are willing to govern energy, commerce, and drugs treat their inability to code as a reason not to weigh in on technology.
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Aya Ibrahim is described by AI Now as leading its national security work and as a former Biden White House official.
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Aya Ibrahim on policymakers' learned helplessness about tech
In an excerpt republished by , Aya Ibrahim questions why officials comfortable overseeing energy and medicine defer to technologists when discussing AI.
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