Episode Details

AI and cybersecurity are no longer the future—they’re the present, and they’re inevitable. In this episode, BJ Kito and Sam Barrett are joined by Senators Tony Hwang and James Maroney to discuss how these technologies are impacting Connecticut’s public safety, education, economy, and legislation. 

They explore how Connecticut can learn from surrounding states, develop stronger data privacy laws, and create policies that incentivize AI for good. The conversation dives into information sharing, regulation, and the steps needed to ensure AI serves the public interest while maintaining security and ethical standards.