The path to a digital dystopia is paved by technologically-ignorant policymakers

In our rapidly advancing digital age, it is becoming increasingly clear that the individuals responsible for creating and enacting policies – namely, policymakers, members of Congress, and those in positions of power – are ill-equipped to navigate the complexities of the digital landscape. As a result, we are careening toward a privacy dystopia, driven by their reluctance or inability to implement sensible legislation for managing digital data.

Artificial intelligence (AI) continues to progress at an astounding pace, yet those who …

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