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Ed Markey: “The digital revolution's newest innovations--augmented reality, autonomous vehicles, drones--all of these industries use…”

On the recordDecember 11, 2017
The digital revolution's newest innovations--augmented reality, autonomous vehicles, drones--all of these industries use artificial intelligence, which rely heavily on a free and open Internet.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Markey emphasizes the importance of a free Internet for AI innovations.

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