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A Government Powerful Enough to Stop AI Would Show "Global Totalitarism", Says Peter Thiel

By  ChaunceyD  Jul 23, 2024, 11:31 p.m. ET

AsianFin-- A government that's powerful enough to stop something like AI has to be sort of global totalitarian character, said PayPal cofounder Peter Thiel.

He cited the Rand Corporation, a notable public-private think tank known for its focus on national security issues, has been at the forefront of advocating for stringent regulations on computing technologies, including artificial intelligence. This initiative, known as "global compute governance," calls for the establishment of an international governing body to oversee and regulate all computer systems worldwide.

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