Bernie Sanders suggests AI sovereign wealth fund, AI agents hacking Instagram, AI lawyer Kelsey Farish joins as host
AI & The Creative ProfessionalShow Notes
In this week's episode, AI lawyer Kelsey Farish offers her insights on Senator Bernie Sanders' suggestion to create an American AI sovereign wealth fund. Kelsey and showrunner Kat discuss SXSW London, rogue Meta chatbots allowing access to instagram accounts and whether filmmakers should be careful when they enter AI-related competitions.
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