CEO Alexandra Givens Speaks on Panels at World Economic Forum’s Davos Meeting About Future of AI
CDT CEO Alexandra Reeve Givens attended the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) 2024 annual meeting at Davos,having spoken on two panels and having been interviewed for WEF’s podcast, Radio Davos.
Reeve Givens participated in the panel titled “Protecting Democracy Against Bots & Plots,” alongside Foreign Policy’s Ravi Agrawal, Czech Foreign Minister Jan Lipavský, security expert André Kudelski, and Cloudflare’s Matthew Prince. The discussion focused on 2024’s year of elections.
She also spoke on the panel, “Open Forum: A Primer on AI,” alongside will.i.am, Himanshu Gupta of ClimateAi, Haslinda Amin of Bloomberg TV, and student Axel Oster.
Not All Guardrails Are Created Equal: Comparing Content Safety and Copyright Filtering
As courts and policymakers work through questions about chatbot liability, they should be wary of analogies that flatten meaningful technical differences. Copyright filtering and safety intervention share real challenges around ambiguity and evasion, but they diverge in what each control must assess, how each manifests over the course of a conversation, and how much can be verified from the outside.
Talking Tech with Roy Austin & Alex Givens on The Future of AI Governance
In this episode of CDT’s Tech Talks, Roy L. Austin, Jr., inaugural director of Howard University School of Law’s AI Initiative, joins Alexandra Givens, President and CEO of the Center for Democracy & Technology, to discuss the challenges and opportunities shaping the future of AI.
CDT-led Coalition Calls for Transparency for White House AI Framework
CDT and Americans for Responsible Innovation led a broad, bipartisan coalition of over two dozen civil society groups in calling on the White House to release its Framework for review of frontier AI models.
Comment to House Financial Services Committee on Regulation of AI
CDT submitted comments on the application of current federal laws and regulations related to the use of AI in the financial marketplace and any proposed reforms to provide for an appropriately modernized and comprehensive federal financial AI framework.
