ABOUT THIS EPISODE
🚨 BREAKING: Former Deputy White House Counsel's Latest Interview on Trump's AI Strategy
In this episode of the RegulatingAI Podcast, we sit down with Joshua Geltzer, who advised President Biden, to discuss the details behind America's new AI Action Plan. This is the definitive breakdown every tech executive, investor, and policymaker need to watch.
🎯 CRITICAL TAKEAWAYS:
- Why some states may LOSE federal AI funding
- How fair use laws could save AI companies billions
- The infrastructure revolution coming to your state
- Export control politics that will reshape global tech
- Why Trump chose to back open source
About the Guest: Joshua Geltzer is a partner at Wilmer Hale focusing on AI, cybersecurity, and national security litigation. Until January 2025, he served as Deputy Assistant to the President, Deputy White House Counsel, and Legal Adviser to the National Security Council.
Resources Mentioned:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshua-geltzer-6209b3198/
https://www.wilmerhale.com/en/people/joshua-geltzer
⏱️ Timestamps:
0:00 Introduction to the podcast and guest Joshua Geltzer
4:29 Welcome to Regulating AI: The Podcast
5:44 The Three Pillars of the AI Action Plan
6:37 Fair Use, Training Data, and the Courts
8:17 Power, Land, and Permitting for Data Centers
10:19 Countering Synthetic Media and Deepfakes
11:45 The Effectiveness and Limitations of Export Controls
13:39 Leading International AI Governance While Prioritizing National Dominance
15:28 Federal-State Dynamics in AI Governance
19:00 The Open Source vs. Closed Model Debate
20:45 The Competitive Framing with China and National Security
22:54 Global AI Regulation and the Future
23:41 Concluding the discussion
