Adam Schiff on AI regulation, free speech, and impeaching Trump one more time

California Sen. Adam Schiff sits on a bunch of the committees that do tech and AI oversight, so I really wanted to ask him about how we might regulate anything related to the tech industry at this moment in time.

He started our conversation by talking about the self-dealing and corruption present all through our politics now — right against the backdrop of President Trump gathering AI CEOs to the White House to pinky-swear they'll try to keep AI safe.

Read the ⁠full interview transcript on The Verge.⁠

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How tech will self-police AI safety under Trump deal | The Verge

Supreme Court ruling kneecaps federal regulators | The Verge

Does AI need an antitrust exemption so it doesn’t kill everyone?  | Decoder

Flock, Axon dodge Senate hearing | CNBC

Trump admin illegally blacklisted Anthropic, court rules  | The Verge

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