John Villasenor
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Professor of engineering, law, and public policy at UCLA; nonresident senior fellow at Brookings
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2 months ago |
brookings.edu | John Villasenor
In recent weeks, Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) startup DeepSeek has released a set of open-source large language models (LLMs) that it claims were trained using only a fraction of the computing power needed to train some of the top U.S.-made LLMs. (There has been some suggestion, as yet unsubstantiated, that DeepSeek actually had access to more computing power than it has disclosed.) Despite the much lower reported development costs, DeepSeek’s LLMs, including DeepSeek-V3 and...
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Jan 23, 2025 |
brookings.edu | John Villasenor
In the final week of the Biden administration, the U.S. Department of Commerce released a new interim final export control rule that aims to “regulate the global diffusion” of advanced artificial intelligence chips and models. The rule, if not reversed or revised by the Trump administration during or shortly after the 120-day comment period that ends on May 15, will significantly undermine U.S. global AI leadership.
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Jul 11, 2024 |
brookings.edu | John Villasenor
Suppose that an AI system develops a trade secret that—at least initially—no person is aware of. Can this information qualify as a trade secret despite no human knowing about it?
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May 5, 2024 |
brookings.edu | Nicol Turner Lee |John Villasenor |Mark Brennan
As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to upend the organization and delivery of tasks for various industries, the legal profession stands at the forefront of such transformation. From ChatGPT to Google’s AI software, advancements in automation and machine learning are reshaping the landscape of legal work.
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Apr 17, 2024 |
brookings.edu | Jeremy Baum |John Villasenor
The use of AI-generated images has risen rapidly in popularity in recent years, with as of December 2023. However, many people have raised concerns about image bias.
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