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How should artificial intelligence be regulated? Sutherland Institute's Derek Monson joins the Defending Ideas podcast to discuss how Utah's collaborative approach to regulating AI is delivering benefits for regular people and businesses.

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Could Utah’s AI policy framework become the blueprint for the rest of the country? In this clip from the Defending Ideas podcast, Bennett Borden and Derek Monson break down how Utah’s regulatory sandbox helps businesses innovate while addressing concerns around healthcare, jobs, child safety, and AI accountability.

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All eyes are on Utah when it comes to artificial intelligence, and it's not just because of the proposed data center in Box Elder County. In this clip from the Defending Ideas podcast, Derek Monson breaks down where Utah is getting it right on AI policy for both businesses and regular people. #utpol

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Artificial Intelligence is already having a major impact on our lives. That makes it ripe for politicians who want to regulate it. In this clip from the Defending Ideas podcast, Derek Monson and Bennett Borden discuss what policymakers get wrong in their rush to regulate and what we should be doing instead.

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AI is like Iron Man, not the Terminator. Many people are worried about losing their jobs in the age of AI. But in this clip from the Defending Ideas podcast, Bennett Borden says the smartest companies are using AI to help, not hurt, their workers.

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Artificial intelligence is often thought of as something with potential to be dangerous or uncontrollable like The Terminator. But what if it is actually more like Iron Man? In this clip from the Defending Ideas podcast, Nic Dunn speaks with Bennett Borden and Derek Monson about the ways AI is helping people and organizations solve problems. Their conversation explores public perceptions of AI, and the balance between risk and opportunity.

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Are we thinking about AI the wrong way? | Bennett Borden On this episode of Defending Ideas, host @nicdunnutah is joined by Bennett Borden, founder and CEO of Clarion AI Partners, and Sutherland Institute's @DerekMonson_, to explore how AI is positively affecting health care, education, government, and family life. Many conversations about artificial intelligence focus on fear, risk, and worst-case scenarios. But what if we’re asking the wrong questions? Their conversation examines the promise and risks of AI, the difference between regulating development versus deployment, and why Utah’s approach to AI governance is emerging as a national model for innovation and responsible policymaking. #utpol

Political gridlock didn’t happen overnight. In this clip from Defending Ideas, Sarah Isgur (@whignewtons) shows how growing reliance on executive orders reshaped Congress and intensified political divisions.

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What can the Supreme Court teach us about how to handle disagreements? In this segment of Defending Ideas, @nicdunnutah and @whignewtons discuss how justices manage deep disagreements while maintaining respect and working relationships.