Why Spring will make or break Biden’s campaign, plus AI’s do’s and dont’s in politics

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🗓️ 15 May 2024

⏱️ 62 minutes

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As regulators and election workers try to catch up to a technology evolving at a break-neck speed, one group is trying to give campaigns a list of do’s and don’ts when it comes to the responsible use of AI. Chuck talks with Ben Resnick and Matt Hodges of Zinc Labs, a Democratic group at the intersection of tech and politics.

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0:00.0	Hello from Washington, I'm Chuck Todd, and this is the Chuck Todd cast.
0:09.0	We're recording on Tuesday, May 14th, an Open AI released their new version of chat GBT, which includes
0:16.4	a fake Scarlet Johanson, like voice, for those fans of the movie Herr.
0:21.9	So prepare yourself.
0:23.6	And tomorrow we expect to learn a lot more about Google's plans around AI at their annual conference.
0:28.1	No doubt they'll have some new tool to show off.
0:31.1	But let's be honest, all of this in the near term may scare the be Jesus out of you when it comes to our political
0:36.2	campaigns because in the world of politics it's hard to see these G-Wiz innovations without
0:41.0	worrying about the downsides and the negatives, the deep fakes already
0:45.2	flooding the web.
0:46.2	We've already had a taste of it.
0:47.4	We have that fake Biden robocall.
0:49.4	We'll have all other kinds of mischief that technology can unleash.
0:54.4	Of course the real fear that some of us have is that it will make folks so skeptical of what
0:58.6	they see they won't trust even the real stuff.
1:01.3	That is when you know you've got a problem.
1:04.0	Still, as regulators and election workers try to catch up to a technology evolving at a breakneck
1:08.6	speed, one group is trying to give campaigns a list of do's and don'ts when it comes to the responsible use of AI.
1:16.2	Who knows if people will follow them, but voicing them at least starts the guilt version of the conversation if you get my drift.
1:23.9	So joining me today in a few minutes are Ben Reznick and Matt Hodges of zinc labs.
1:27.6	It's a Democratic group that's been at the intersection of tech and politics.
1:31.0	Their whole goal has been how to use tech to help
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