Bruce Schneier

A democracy that defers its knowledge to private algorithms is one that risks becoming a spectator to its own governance. [...] If public knowledge is absorbed into proprietary systems that the public cannot inspect, audit or meaningfully challenge, ...

In December, the Trump administration signed an executive order that neutered states' ability to regulate AI by ordering his administration to both sue and withhold funds from states that try to do so. [...] By preempting state oversight, the federal...

In order for our free market to function in the public interest, the companies amassing wealth and profiting from AI must be forced to take ownership of, and internalize, these costs.

Corporate AI often prioritizes profit over public good, and critical capabilities (safety, security, equitable access) may never be developed privately.

Forcing an AI to produce a human-understandable explanation is an additional constraint, and it could affect the quality of its decisions.