But he praised CEOs like Microsoft's Brad Smith 'who actually want to work closely with the national security community,' and said the two sides have developed a more productive working relationship.

Gallagher highlighted the 'divide' between Silicon Valley and the Pentagon on AI as an area of particular concern, citing the blowback among Google employees in 2018 over its 'Project Maven' cooperation with the military.

'And not as a way to, for example, use chatbots to censor information related to genocide or promote narratives that are good for the CCP and bad for the free world,' he continued.

is to ensure that AI is used as an instrument for human flourishing and freedom,' Gallagher told Axios' Alexi McCammond at the second annual What's Next Summit. What they're saying: 'I think our challenge.

Gallagher said his 'primary concern' is that the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) will use the technology to 'perfect' and 'export' its authoritarian model beyond its borders. Thank you Brad Smith, and thank you to Microsoft for supporting this incredibly impactful work with Truepic.We cant think of a better way to deploy image authentication than this example with.

Why it matters: The speed of recent developments in AI has caused alarm among some policymakers and tech leaders.

Mike Gallagher (R-Wis.), chair of the House China select committee, told Axios that Beijing views artificial intelligence as an 'instrument or weapon with which to perfect its Orwellian techno-totalitarian surveillance state.'

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