Jessica Brandt
Jessica Brandt is policy director for the Artificial Intelligence and Emerging Technology Initiative at the Brookings Institution and a fellow in the Foreign Policy program’s Center for Security, Strategy, and Technology. Her research interests and recent publications focus on foreign interference, disinformation, digital authoritarianism and the implications of emerging technologies for liberal democracies.
The future of AI: A discussion with AI experts
[With regard to the removal of legacy verification on Twitter:] It’s an information integrity nightmare. Blue check marks were originally intended to be signals of information quality, and putting them up for sale is a pretty quick way to destroy that functionality.
[The lack of a comprehensive data privacy law in the U.S. puts the nation] out of step with its peers. I don’t know that it’s the panacea or only policy approach that can mitigate some of the harms that generative AI can pose, but it’s one that we absolutely need and that Congress should pursue.