Show notes
In this episode, I’m joined by Jaap van Etten, CEO and Co-Founder of Datenna, the leading provider of techno-economic intelligence in China. Jaap’s unique background as a diplomat turned entrepreneur provides invaluable insights into the intersection of AI, innovation and policy.Key Takeaways:(01:30) Transitioning from diplomat to tech entrepreneur.(05:23) Key differences in AI approaches between China, Europe and the US.(07:20) The Chinese entrepreneurial mindset and its impact on innovation.(10:03) China’s strategy in AI and the importance of being a technological leader.(17:05) Challenges and misconceptions about China’s technological capabilities.(23:17) Recommendations for AI regulation and international cooperation.(30:19) Jaap’s perspective on the future of AI legislation.(35:12) The role of AI in policymaking and decision-making.(40:54) Policymakers need scenario planning and foresight exercises to keep up with rapid technological advancements.Resources:Jaap van Etten - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaapvanetten/Datenna - https://www.linkedin.com/company/datenna/https://www.nytimes.com/2006/05/15/technology/15fraud.htmhttp://www.china.org.cn/english/scitech/168482.htm https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hanxin https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/china-marching-forward-artificial-intelligence-jaap-van-etten/ https://github.com/Kkevsterrr/geneva https://geneva.cs.umd.edu https://www.grc.com/sn/sn-779.pdfThanks for listening to the Regulating AI: Innovate Responsibly podcast. If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a 5-star review to help get the word out about the show. And be sure to subscribe so you never miss another insightful conversation.#AIRegulation #AISafety #AIStandard



