In this episode of AI, Government, and the Future, host Max Romanik is joined by Patricia Cogswell, Partner at Guidehouse, to explore the intersection of AI and national security. Drawing from her 28-year career in both government and private sectors, Patricia shares insights on implementing AI solutions, managing security risks, and developing effective governance frameworks.

In this episode of AI, Government, and Future, host Max Romanik is joined by Adrian Brown, Executive Director of the Center for Public Impact, to discuss government's crucial roles in AI development, from regulation to public trust-building. Adrian explores the four key functions of government in AI advancement and shares insights on fostering equitable AI benefits across society.

In this special round-up episode of AI, Government, and the Future, we revisit compelling conversations with three distinguished guests. Alex Fink (Otherweb CEO/Founder), Irina Buzu (AI Advisor to Deputy Prime Minister of Moldova), and Jonathan Gillham (Originality.ai Founder) share their insights on AI's impact on content authenticity, government policy, and the future of digital trust.

In this episode of AI, Government, and the Future, host Marc Leh is joined by Wendell Wallach, Emeritus Chair at Yale Interdisciplinary Center for Bioethics, to discuss the evolution of AI ethics, challenges in global governance, and the critical balance between innovation and responsible regulation.

In this episode of AI, Government, and the Future, host Marc Leh is joined by Bruce Randall, Executive Member at International LEAP Network, to discuss the complex relationship between AI innovation, security, and regulation in government applications. Bruce shares insights on the potential of AI to enhance decision-making processes, the importance of human oversight, and the need for a balanced approach to AI adoption in the public sector.

In this episode of AI, Government, and the Future, host Max Romanik is joined by Laura Carr, Co-Founder of USLege, and Eric Davis, CEO of USLege, to discuss how AI is transforming political advocacy and lobbying. They explore the potential of AI to democratize access to legislative information, enhance transparency, and improve the efficiency of government relations.

Alex Wirth, Co-Founder and CEO of Quorum joins this episode of AI, Government, and the Future by Alan Pentz to discuss the impact of AI on public policy advocacy. They explore how Quorum uses AI to track and analyze political and regulatory processes, and the potential for AI to automate tasks and enhance decision-making. They also address concerns about the overwhelming volume of messages received by government officials and the responsible use of AI. Alex also delves into the challenges and...

In this episode of AI, Government, and the Future, host Marc Leh is joined by Peter Swartz, co-founder and chief scientist at Altana, to discuss how AI is transforming global trade and supply chain management. Peter shares insights on Altana's AI-driven approach to providing visibility into complex value chains, highlighting its applications in both public and private sectors. The conversation covers the challenges of AI adoption in government, the importance of public-private partnerships,...

In this episode of AI, Government, and the Future, host Max Romanik is joined by Adam Thierer, Senior Fellow at the R Street Institute, to discuss the evolving landscape of AI policy and regulation. They explore the challenges of balancing innovation with governance, drawing parallels between early internet policy and current AI regulatory approaches. Adam shares insights on the pacing problem, the potential pitfalls of overregulation, and the importance of flexible, iterative governance...

In this episode of AI, Government, and the Future, host Marc Leh is joined by Christophe Foulon, a cybersecurity expert and fractional CISO, to discuss the integration of AI in government agencies, the challenges of SaaS sprawl, and strategies for responsible AI adoption. They explore the balance between innovation and security, the importance of awareness campaigns, and the future of AI regulation in the public sector.

In this episode of AI, Government, and the Future, host Marc Leh is joined by Dr. Armada Shehu, Professor of Computer Science and Associate Dean for AI Innovation at George Mason University. They discuss the opportunities and challenges of integrating AI, particularly large language models (LLMs), into government agencies, addressing data preparation, security concerns, and the importance of choosing the right AI tools for specific tasks.

In this episode of AI, Government, and the Future, host Alan Pentz is joined by Dean Ball, Research Fellow at the Mercatus Center, to discuss the current landscape of AI regulation and adoption in government. They explore the challenges of regulating a general-purpose technology, the potential pitfalls of premature legislation, and strategies for effective AI implementation in government agencies.

From the DoD Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office, Glenn Parham, a Software Engineer and Data Scientist, and Andrew "Drew" Brooks, Lead Scientist for Responsible AI tools, join us on this episode of AI, Government, and the Future by Alan Pentz. They’ll shed light on how the DoD leverages the potential of generative AI, LLMs and ethical AI in defense operations, and discuss the future impact of generative AI on the DoD.

In this episode of AI, Government, and the Future, host Marc Leh engages in an insightful conversation with Dr. Eva-Marie Muller-Stuler, Partner at EY and leader of the Data & AI practice for the Middle East and North Africa. Dr. Muller-Stuler brings her extensive experience in AI governance and data science to discuss the critical intersection of AI, ethics, and democracy.

In this episode of AI, Government, and the Future, host Marc Leh is joined by Giorgos Verdi, Distinguished Policy Fellow at the European Council on Foreign Relations, to discuss the EU's pioneering AI Act, its implications for innovation, and Europe's role in shaping global AI standards. Giorgos shares insights on the challenges and opportunities facing European tech companies, the geopolitical factors influencing AI development, and the potential for AI to transform government services.

In this episode of AI, Government, and the Future, host Marc Leh is joined by Eric Wengrowski, co-founder and CEO of Steg AI, to discuss the critical role of AI in digital watermarking and authentication. They explore how Steg AI's technology can combat deepfakes, protect against data leaks, and ensure the integrity of government communications in an era of rapidly advancing AI capabilities.

In this special episode of AI, Government, and the Future, we reflect on some of the most insightful and thought-provoking conversations we've had with our expert guests about the transformative potential of AI. We've collected highlights from five previous guests, each providing unique perspectives on how AI is revolutionizing diverse industries and sectors.

In this episode of AI, Government, and the Future, host Max Romanik is joined by Alex Fink, founder and CEO of OtherWeb and co-founder of Swarmer. Alex shares insights on AI-generated content, its impact on the information ecosystem, and potential regulatory approaches. He discusses the challenges of content moderation, the future of journalism, and innovative ideas for AI in democracy and legislation.

In this episode of AI, Government, and the Future, host Max Romanik is joined by Peter Voss, CEO of iGo.ai and a pioneer in artificial general intelligence (AGI). Peter discusses the critical differences between narrow AI and AGI, exploring how AGI aims to overcome the limitations of current AI technologies. He shares his vision for cognitive AI architectures, the potential impact of AGI on various industries, and his perspectives on AI regulation and development. Peter also addresses...

In this episode of AI, Government, and the Future, host Alan Pentz is joined by James Pethokoukis, Policy Analyst at American Enterprise Institute and author of "Faster, Please" and "The Conservative Futurists", to discuss the potential of AI to accelerate innovation and economic growth, the challenges of regulation and implementation, and the implications for government and society. James shares his optimistic view on AI's role in boosting productivity and scientific research while...

In this solo episode of AI, Government, and the Future, host Alan Pentz explores the critical intersection of AI and national security. He discusses recent developments in AI, highlighting the work of Leopold Ashen Brenner and the potential for an "intelligence explosion." Alan explores the growing importance of AI in national security, the merging of consumer and national security technologies, and the challenges of AI alignment. He emphasizes the need for a national project approach to AI...

In this episode of AI, Government, and the Future, host Alan Pentz is joined by Heather Ashby, Principal Consultant of Corner Alliance, to discuss the evolving landscape of AI adoption in the federal government. Heather shares insights into key focus areas like workforce development, AI pilots in agencies such as DHS, and the challenges of implementing AI across the government. She also explores the potential of AI to enhance government services, the need for improved data management, and...

In this episode of AI, Government, and the Future, host Max Romanik is joined by Tony Samp, Principal Policy Advisor and Head of AI Policy at DLA Piper, to discuss the evolving landscape of AI policy in the US and its implications for national security. He shares insights into the formation of the Senate AI Caucus, key legislative actions proposed, and intended outcomes related to AI innovation and governance. Tony also explores the transformative impact of AI on defense capabilities, ethical...

In this episode of AI, Government, and the Future, host Max Romanik is joined by Nidhi Sinha, a research fellow at the Center for AI and Digital Policy, to discuss the ethical challenges of AI in national security, such as predictive policing and cyber surveillance. They explore how to balance innovation with individual rights and the role of AI in shaping global equity. Nidhi shares insights from her extensive experience to illuminate how democratic societies can manage AI's impact responsibly.