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Dec 18, 2025
Marietje Schaake, a former MEP and AI policy expert, discusses the contrasting regulatory approaches of the U.S. and Europe, emphasizing societal risks tied to AI. Krystalyn Lloyd, a Broadway actor, delves into her role in 'Liberation' and the complexities of portraying feminism across generations. Zoe Weissman, a Parkland and Brown University shooting survivor, shares her painful experiences and activism with March for Our Lives, highlighting the urgent need for gun control and the hope fueled by youth activism.
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Europe's Rules Rooted In Privacy History
- Europe frames AI rules around privacy and preventing state abuse, rooted in historical memory of surveillance.
- Marietje Schaake says this respect for rights shapes stringent EU regulation like the AI Act.
Harmonize Rules To Grow AI Firms
- Harmonize regulation across EU member states to reduce cross-border costs and boost scale-up capital access.
- Marietje Schaake recommends a capital markets union to keep AI companies competitive in Europe.
Federal Order Raises Legal Tension
- The Trump administration's executive order seeks a single federal AI framework and bans state-level AI laws, creating legal and federalism tensions.
- Marietje Schaake warns such executive actions are reversible and likely to prompt pushback.