AI Risks and Safety, w/ The AI Policy Institute's Executive Director, Daniel Colson
AI Risks and Safety, w/ The AI Policy Institute's Executive Director, Daniel Colson  
Podcast: AI-Curious with Jeff Wilser
Published On: Thu Dec 07 2023
Description: Now it's time for the flip side of AI.What could go wrong?Daniel Colson is the Executive Director of The AI Policy Institute, which has a mission of helping policy-makers create smart regulation. They also conduct polling to better understand how Americans are thinking about AI.  Daniel, at heart, is a tech optimist, but in this episode he breaks down the reasons that AI makes him pause. We cover: The different categories of AI risk, including malicious use by bad actors, AI-arms race dynamics between states, Super-AIs going off the rails, and the less obvious ”organizational risks” (04:30); Insights from his polling on how Americans are thinking about AI (31:00); Regulation that Daniel hopes to see (40:00).The AI Policy Institute:https://theaipi.orgStay Connected:• 🐦 Twitter/Xhttps://x.com/jeffwilser• 💼 LinkedInhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffwilser/• 🖥️ JeffWilser.comwww.JeffWilser.com🎧 Subscribe to AI-Curious:• Apple Podcastshttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ai-curious-with-jeff-wilser/id1703130308• Spotifyhttps://open.spotify.com/show/70a9Xbhu5XQ47YOgVTE44Q?si=c31e2c02d8b64f1b• YouTube Channelhttps://www.youtube.com/@jeffwilser