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Watch CNBC's full interview with White House AI czar David Sacks
CNBC Television· 2025-07-24 13:31
AI Leadership & Competition - The US must win the AI race to remain a global superpower, surpassing even the importance of the space race [3] - Maintaining the lead in AI requires focusing on all levels of the tech stack, from AI models to chip design and manufacturing [5][6] - The US aims to establish an American standard for AI technology globally, preventing dominance by competitors like Huawei [9] - The AI model is only months ahead of Chinese models, but chip design is a couple of years ahead, and chip manufacturing is several years ahead [5][6] - The administration aims to foster competition among American AI companies, contrasting with the previous administration's approach of centralizing control [21][22] Energy & Infrastructure - AI dominance is linked to energy dominance, requiring increased energy production to power AI data centers [7][8] - Private industry is already investing hundreds of billions of dollars in AI infrastructure, but needs reduced red tape for faster deployment [11] - Increased energy production is necessary to prevent residential electricity prices from rising due to the energy demands of data centers [16] Regulation & Copyright - The administration prioritizes winning the AI race and advocates for sensible regulation to avoid hobbling American AI companies [32] - The administration aims to prevent overregulation by states and international bodies that could hinder AI development [30][31] - The president's position is that merely ingesting data for learning purposes is not a copyright violation, as long as the AI model does not copy or plagiarize the output [35]
White House AI czar David Sacks: AI race is even more important than the space race
CNBC Television· 2025-07-24 13:26
President Trump signing multiple executive orders on AI after the all-in podcast hosted tech and government leaders at a summit in Washington. Joining us right now is White House AI and cryptozar David Sachs. And David, welcome.Um, we really appreciate you being here today. There's a lot that we've been trying to figure out, trying to understand what yesterday all means. And I wonder if you can tell us how the private sector reads all of this and what they will do in response.>> Well, thank you for having m ...
Rice: American energy is key to global stability, peace, and prosperity
CNBC Television· 2025-06-13 11:29
Geopolitical Impact on Natural Gas Market - Middle East tensions highlight the importance of American energy and its role in global energy security [1] - American natural gas can replace energy from pro-dictator nations, fostering global stability, peace, and prosperity [2] - Geopolitical tensions are spiking, impacting trade dynamics [3] US LNG as a Strategic Tool - US LNG, as the number two export for America, is a key trading tool for strengthening international relationships and mitigating tariff impacts [4] - The current administration's support for US LNG is seen as a positive factor for stable trade and certainty for American business [4] - Leveraging US LNG can contribute to global peace and prosperity [5] Natural Gas Demand and Supply - The Middle East is expected to be a supplier of LNG, while Asia and Europe will be major demand centers for American LNG [7] - Increased US LNG is needed to replace Russian gas in Europe [8] - US LNG demand is projected to double by 2030, increasing by an incremental 15 BCF (billion cubic feet) per day [8] - The world is energy short, requiring more American energy to meet demand [9]