[ applause ] good afternoon, everyone. So as we settle in, i often pick a word for the day, it kind of governs how i conduct myself often times and just my frame of mind. But today im going to pick an image of the day. If you look at our screen one of our commissioners shared with me this image and i think it really sets the tone and the stage and underscores the importance of why were here. And of course the significance of this panel. Now this is a chinese book. For kindergarteners and circle, even if you dont speak chinese, circled are two letters, a. I. Kindergarten. Text book. A. I. Now, the senator talked about us tooling ourselves and getting ready from grade school to grad school. Now were talking about kindergarten or even prek if were going to be keep ahead and really stay number one when it comes to a. I. So i just wanted to start with this image. Because again, it really, for me, underscores the urgency of why this commission was formed and why you think and know its so imp
[applause] good afternoon, everyone. As we settle in i often pick a word for the day. A kind of how i govern myself often times and my frame of mind. But today im going to take an image of the day if you look at your screen, one of our commissioners shared with me this image and i think it sets the tone and stage and underscores the importance of why we are here. This is a chinese book for kindergartners and even if you dont speak chinese, circled r. Two letters, ai. Kindergarten textbook. The senator talked about us getting ready from grade school to graduate school. Now we are talking about kindergarten or even pre k. If we are going to keep ahead and stay number one when it comes to ai so i just want to start with this image because again it really for me underscores the urgency of why this commission was formed and why its so important as we are here today. We have a broa had a broad mandh concrete steps the government should take to build and maintain a Machine Learning work force
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Hello. Welcome to the second session of todays symposium. This is titled combating online. Im a senior fellow for digital policies account were very lucky to have these experts with us to discuss this issue. I anticipate a very lively fascinating conversation. Want to start with what the Supreme Court in the us decided Citizens United back in 2010 is predicated the whole idea that corporations should be to spend money in elections because the internet which was then seen as this great engine of transparency and democracy in the arab spring was going on the internet with full transparency to american elections and so that was going to be the magic bullet. At the time i was in the Obama Administration we were really taken with the idea of Internet Freedom but it seems that since then the openness of the internet which he hoped would solve a lot of political problems and would undermine authoritarian government is being used to undermine democracy by authoritarian governments and i wonder
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