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Josh Hawley

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Josh David Hawley is an American attorney and politician currently serving as the junior United States senator from Missouri, a position he has held since January 3, 2019. A member of the Republican Party, Hawley previously served as the Attorney General of Missouri from 2017 to 2019. He is known for his focus on issues such as technology regulation, free speech, and conservative social policies. Hawley gained national attention for his opposition to big tech companies and his advocacy for policies aimed at supporting American workers and families.

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Jul 25, 2023

this is a very serious structural issue here that we're going to have to think hard about, and the control of this technology by just a handful of companies and governments is a huge, huge problem.

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Jul 25, 2023

this new technology that is built by foreign workers, not American workers.

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Jul 25, 2023

I think that, for my part, I have expressed my own sense of what our priorities ought to be when it comes to legislation.

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Jul 25, 2023

The DOJ's own guidelines say that you can't offer this deal. So it's just another example, I think of the sort of sweetheart deal that the Biden seem to get, but it is also just the tip of the iceberg.

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Jul 25, 2023

I think if we don't do that with China soon--frankly, we should've done it a long time ago--if we don't do it very, very quickly, I think we're in real trouble.

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Jul 25, 2023

I want to thank Senator Blumenthal for being willing to do something about this problem.

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Jul 25, 2023

I think we should think of that in a little bit of a different category, and their obligations in a little bit of a different category.

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Jul 25, 2023

Don't you think that that would be frightening?

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Jul 25, 2023

I think we should think of that in a little bit of a different category, and their obligations in a little bit of a different category.

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Jul 25, 2023

what's wrong with having a technology that actually employs people in the United States of America and pays them well?

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Jul 25, 2023

It seems to me that your technology melded with theirs could make them an enormous sum of money. That would be great for them. Would it be so good for the American consumer?

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Jul 25, 2023

I am totally in agreement with Senator Hawley in focusing on keeping it in America, made in America.

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Jul 25, 2023

Well, you say that you tell the model not to produce misinformation. I'm not sure exactly what that means, but do you tell it not to help massive companies make a profit?

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Jul 25, 2023

I think your point, Mr. Amodei, about securing our supply chains is absolutely critical.

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Jul 25, 2023

This is an absolutely critical foundational right.

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Jul 25, 2023

What's sad about that scenario is, that would be the best-case scenario.

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Jul 25, 2023

I'm interested in protecting the rights of American workers and American families and American consumers against these massive companies that threaten to become a total law unto themselves.

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Jul 25, 2023

Well, you say that you tell the model not to produce misinformation. I'm not sure exactly what that means, but do you tell it not to help massive companies make a profit?

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Jul 25, 2023

I appreciate that you want your models to be ethical and so forth. That's great.

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Jul 25, 2023

It's been a privilege to get to work with him. These have been incredibly substantive hearings.

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Jul 25, 2023

If they can't get into court to enforce them, they don't mean anything.

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Jul 25, 2023

this new technology that is built by foreign workers, not American workers.

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Jul 25, 2023

As part of securing our supply chain here in this area, should we consider limitations, if not outright prohibitions, on components that are manufactured in China?

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Jul 25, 2023

I appreciate that you want your models to be ethical and so forth. That's great.

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Jul 24, 2023

I think this has surfaced an important point, and I just want to underscore this, because I think it's important.

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