HAI Monthly Community Building Reception - A Conversation about AI Governance

Join California Supreme Court Justice Cuéllar, who teaches the popular “Regulating AI” course at Stanford, Dan Ho, Associate Director of HAI and professor at the law school and political science, and Terah Lyons, the Founding Executive Director of the Partnership on AI, for a conversation on the law, regulation, and governance of AI!  The three will provide a range of perspectives on the promise, challenges, and directions for AI governance.

Speakers

Mariano-Florentino Cuéllar, Justice of the Supreme Court of California

Mariano-Florentino Cuéllar is a Justice on the Supreme Court of California, the Herman Phleger Visiting Professor of Law at Stanford University, and a faculty affiliate at the Stanford Center for AI Safety. A Fellow of the Harvard Corporation, he also serves on the boards of the Hewlett Foundation, the American Law Institute, and the Stanford Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence (HAI), and chairs the boards of the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences and AI Now. He received a J.D. from Yale Law School and a Ph.D. in political science from Stanford University and clerked for Chief Judge Mary M. Schroeder of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.

Daniel E. Ho, HAI Faculty Associate Director

Daniel Ho is the William Benjamin Scott and Luna M. Scott Professor of Law, Professor of Political Science, and Senior Fellow at the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research at Stanford University. He directs the Regulation, Evaluation, and Governance Lab (RegLab) at Stanford, and is a Faculty Fellow at the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences and Associate Director of the Stanford Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence (HAI). He received his J.D. from Yale Law School and Ph.D. from Harvard University and clerked for Judge Stephen F. Williams on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit.

Terah Lyons, Founding Executive Director of the Partnership on AI

Terah joins the Partnership from the Mozilla Foundation, where she was most recently a Technology Policy Fellow. Prior to that she served as Policy Advisor to the U.S. Chief Technology Officer at the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP). While at the White House, Terah co-directed the White House Future of Artificial Intelligence Initiative, which engaged industry, the academic and technical community, civil society, and international stakeholders to formulate recommendations for a domestic policy strategy on machine intelligence. As part of this effort, she helped lead a landmark series of reports that explored the benefits and challenges of AI on behalf of the United States Government. Prior to the White House, Terah was a Fellow with the Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences and also previously worked at the Harvard Kennedy School of Government Center for Public Leadership.