Does artificial intelligence have free speech rights?
So to Speak: The Free Speech PodcastEp. 228
In this live recording of "So to Speak" at the First Amendment Lawyers Association meeting, Samir Jain, Andy Phillips, and Benjamin Wittes discuss the legal questions surrounding free speech and artificial intelligence. is the vice president of policy at the Center for Democracy and Technology. is the managing partner and co-founder at the law firm Meier Watkins Philips and Pusch. is a senior fellow in governance studies at the Brookings Institution and co-founder and editor-in-chief of .
Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
01:54 The nature of AI models
07:43 Liability for AI-generated content
15:44 Copyright and AI training datasets
18:45 Deepfakes and misinformation
26:05 Mandatory disclosure and AI watermarking
29:43 AI as a revolutionary technology
36:55 Early regulation of AI
38:39 Audience Q&A
01:09:29 Outro
Show notes:
-Court cases:
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Moody v. NetChoice (2023)
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-Legislation:
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Section 230 (Communications Decency Act of 1996)
-Articles:
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"," Benjamin Wittes, Lawfare (2023)
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"," Forbes (2024)
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"," World Economic Forum (2024)
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"," Reason (2024)
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"" TIME (1995)
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"," Lawfare (2023)