Gov't Needs to Regulate Big Tech, Says C3.ai CEO

The video discusses the immense power of social media companies like Facebook, Google, and Twitter, highlighting the need for government regulation due to their influence on public health and elections. It explores the competitive landscape, noting that new companies aim to be acquired rather than compete. The role of AI in perpetuating bias, especially in social systems, is examined, emphasizing caution in its application. Finally, C3 AI's offerings are compared to competitors, focusing on their advanced AI solutions for various industries.

What is a major concern regarding the power of social media companies?

• They are losing users rapidly.

• They are not innovative enough.

• They are becoming more powerful than governments.

• They are not profitable.

Why do new companies often aim to be acquired by tech giants like Google?

• To gain access to better technology.

• To benefit from their marketing strategies.

• To avoid competition.

• To compete directly with them.

How do social media companies influence elections according to the speaker?

• By providing unbiased information.

• By filtering information available to voters.

• By supporting all political parties equally.

• By remaining neutral in political matters.

What is a key challenge in using AI for social systems?

• Lack of data.

• Limited applications.

• High computational costs.

• Cultural biases in data.

What is a potential danger of using AI in criminal justice systems?

• Increased efficiency.

• Improved accuracy in predictions.

• Perpetuation of cultural biases.

• Reduction in crime rates.

What distinguishes C3 AI's offerings from those of Salesforce?

• Integration with social media platforms.

• Use of AI for predictive maintenance.

• Emphasis on marketing automation.

• Focus on CRM solutions.

What is the primary use of AI in C3 AI's systems?

• Developing new social media platforms.

• Improving customer relationship management.

• Optimizing industrial processes.

• Enhancing social media engagement.