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Co-Executive Director of the AI Now Institute and former Senior Advisor on AI at the U.S. Federal Trade Commission.
We live in a democratic society. Are they the right ones to have the power to be able to make decisions that have broad, structural, social, and political consequences?
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Sarah Myers West, quoted in Garance Burke, “In Silicon Valley, AI founders cheer Trump’s calls for the industry to police itself on safety,” Associated Press, October 10, 2026.
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AI value alignment must be subject to public deliberation, not decided by developers alone
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