James Talarico

Export Control and Compute Governance

Government control or restriction of advanced AI capabilities through trade, export, or compute access.

Wants to pass legislation to enforce and strengthen export controls to keep advanced AI chips out of the hands of adversaries

Source: Statement · jamestalarico.com

AI Regulation Philosophy

A candidate's general stance on regulating AI systems.

Says that we can and must encourage innovation while setting clear guidelines that protect Americans from harm

Source: Statement · jamestalarico.com

Children's Online Safety

Views on protecting minors from harms related to AI or AI-mediated platforms.

Wants to pass commonsense safeguards to keep kids safe online, including giving parents more control over their children's social media use

Source: Statement · jamestalarico.com

Jobs and Workforce Disruption

Positions on AI-driven job displacement, reskilling programs, unemployment policy, and tax policy for distributing AI-driven wealth.

Advocates for investing in STEM education to foster the next eneration of responsible tech leaders; wants to protect workers from invasive AI surveillance in the workplace

Source: Statement · jamestalarico.com

Deepfakes and AI Fraud

Views on AI-generated misinformation, scam prevention, fraud targeting vulnerable populations, and synthetic media disclosure requirements.

In the Texas legislature, protected victims in cases involving explicit deepfake material by requiring social media platforms to create effective reporting and investigation processes

Source: Statement · jamestalarico.com

Intellectual Property and AI

Positions on AI training data rights, copyright protections for creators and publishers, and liability for AI-generated content.

Asserts that AI companies should follow the same copyright laws as everyone else

Source: Statement · jamestalarico.com