Marsha Blackburn on Content Creators and AI Issues
Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-Tn.) shared lessons learned from Tuesday’s AI hearings with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman. She also revealed what next steps she and her colleagues are preparing to take to protect consumer data amid the AI boom.
Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-Tn.), amid rapid advances in artificial intelligence (AI) technology, said that as a first step toward keeping Americans informed and data safe, Internet users should be empowered. It is calling on Congress to pass privacy standards.
Blackburn is one of four Republicans on the Senate Judiciary Committee’s Intellectual Property (IP) Subcommittee. The commission will hold a hearing on Wednesday afternoon entitled “Artificial Intelligence and Intellectual Property – Part I: Patents, Innovation and Competition.”
“We’re going to look at this from an intellectual property perspective because of what China is doing and how China is getting people from all over the world to come to China and see AI, different uses, uses. “There have been 1.6 million applications so far, which is more than double the number of applications filed in the United States for AI use,” she said. rice field. “We should not let this issue go by without further elaboration on the threat it poses to U.S. innovators.”
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Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-Tn.) raises concerns about China’s use of AI for intellectual property theft
The senator was referring to world statistics intellectual property According to WIPO, China will file more than 1.5 million patents in 2021, surpassing both the US and Europe. China has also filed nearly 75% of the world’s total AI patents over the past decade.
But the ruling Chinese Communist Party has long been accused of stealing the intellectual property of Americans, and Blackburn fears AI will further the effort.
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“Whether it’s the consumables market or aftermarket auto parts, electric vehicle component parts or music, we know it’s a pain point for many innovators,” said Blackburn. said Mr. “The problem is that a lot of people don’t realize they’re pirated until someone sends something in for repair and realizes this wasn’t made by them…it was compromised.” It’s either a patent or a copyright.”
The CCP has been accused of stealing US intellectual property for years (Jack Taylor/Pool Photo via AP)
Asked what steps Congress could take to protect the intellectual property of Americans, especially as China’s AI capabilities become more sophisticated, Blackburn told lawmakers online. He suggested starting with securing user data.
“I think the first thing we have to do is pass online consumer privacy standards. We need to pass that law,” she said. “We must give individuals the right to protect their information online, block it from open source, and firewall their information and their use in the virtual space.”
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Intellectual property and AI will be the focus of Senate Judiciary Subcommittee hearings chaired by Dell Democrat Sen. Chris Coons. (Mateusz Wlodarczyk/NurPhoto via Getty Images)
“Second, we need to discuss how to deal with patent copyright issues, and we will discuss further, because our law does not cover what is produced by technology. Because the law covers what is filed by,” Blackburn added.
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An AI and Intellectual Property hearing is scheduled for 3pm today. Senators will hear from technology policy experts, as well as executives from Google and Novartis.
