The Little Tech Agenda for AI
September 8, 2025
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as posted by the channelWho’s speaking up for AI startups in Washington, D.C.?
In this episode, Matt Perault (Head of AI Policy, a16z) and Collin McCune (Head of Government Affairs, a16z) unpack the “Little Tech Agenda” and latest in AI policy - why AI rules should regulate harmful use, not model development; how to keep open source open; the roles of the federal government vs states in regulating AI; and how the U.S. can compete globally without shutting out new founders.
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Read the Little Tech Agenda
Read ‘Regulate AI Use, Not AI Development
Read Martin’s article ‘Base AI Policy on Evidence, Not Existential Angst
Read ‘Setting the Agenda for Global AI Leadership’:
Read ‘The Commerce Clause in the Age of AI”:
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