On Wednesday, March 29, Axios hosted its second annual What’s Next Summit in Washington, DC, with breakout discussions to “dive deeper” on specific topics.
In this session on AI and business, guests shared their perspectives on how AI will impact the future of work, communication, and creativity across industries.Axios Nathan Bommie and Ashley Gold led the conversation.
One big thing: Attendees shared their thoughts on how society is responding to the rapid rise of generative AI, with a special emphasis on how business leaders and policymakers should think about the advancement of AI.
- said Michael Richards, policy director at the US Chamber of Commerce. “Members of Congress need to consider, first and foremost, existing laws and how those laws affect the current use of artificial intelligence within government agencies, their use, and the areas government agencies already regulate. I think we need to look at how it applies.”
What we see: Who can create the companies of the future in this sector?
- MassChallenge CEO Cait Brumme said: “Another aspect of equity that we have been thinking about is a fair chance to build in this space. How we define the key aspects of our structure and how we know how the underlying technology works, there is a real opportunity for all members of the US worldwide to build a company in this category …”