The speaker urges creating a legal 'duty of loyalty' for AI systems and their makers so assistants cannot manipulate users for engagement or profit. Modeled on fiduciary duties, it would flip incentives away from addictive design and toward user protection, especially for minors.
— This gives policymakers a clear, values‑coded regulatory hook for AI that could realign right‑of‑center tech policy and spur bipartisan rules on manipulative design.
Tim Estes
2025.09.21
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Tim Estes at NatCon: 'We must establish a Duty of Loyalty for artificial intelligence' to counter AI as a 'digital narcotic' harming families.
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