AI regulation is tech regulation, says Wharton professor Kevin Werbach
Episode Description
In November 2024, as part of the Wharton School's "Policies That Work" series, professor Kevin Werbach shared these thoughts on the overlaps between AI regulation and regulation of the broader tech industry.
This video is edited from his discussion with two other Wharton professors and AI experts, "AI, Technology, and the Role of Regulation: How to Regulate for Responsible Innovation."
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Brief Summary
The episode examines AI regulation through TikTok's algorithm controversies and their implications for user safety.
Key points
- The Debate on Tech Regulation. A decade-long discussion on how tech regulation now equates to AI regulation.
- Lawsuit Against Tik Tok. A major lawsuit is being filed against Tik Tok for harmful content promotion.
