Aaron Levie on current implicit AI regulation
We now have de facto AI regulation. It’s not obvious why from here on out models that have certain levels of capability or are trained on certain compute sizes won’t have to be reviewed by the government before release. Realistically, as AI models became more and more powerful this was going to be inevitable (I […]
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Aaron Levie on current implicit AI regulation by Tyler Cowen June 26, 2026 at 2:10 am in Current Affairs Law Web/Tech We now have de facto AI regulation. It’s not obvious why from here on out models that have certain levels of capability or are trained on certain compute sizes won’t have to be reviewed by the government before release. Realistically, as AI models became more and more powerful this was going to be inevitable (I think it’s too early, but here we are). So now it’s mostly just interesting to think about the implications and scenarios from here. A few would be: * America gets to control who gets access to frontier intelligence and when. This generally works as long as we remain at the frontier at all times and don’t have a risk of being surpassed.
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