The AI Summit: Legislation, Technology & The Law

Washington DC, Tuesday, October 7th - Wednesday, October 8th, 2025

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An In-Person Event  (Three Thousand Expected), Plus Online Attendance

Tuesday, October 7th, 2025 - In-Person - Washington DC

Registration Open: 10 am - 5 pm

The Pre-Day Activities: Workshops & Committee White Papers

1:45 - 4:30 pm

The Committees: "AI Summit  Law & Legislation &

I. The Technology Innovation Committee (Training, Software, Chips & Devices) 

II. The Content Committee  (TV, Movies, Music, YouTube & Internet)
III. The Legal Committee  (Legal Community, Law Schools)

IV. The Policy Committee (Guilds, Legislative Teams, Think Tanks)

V. The Ethics Committee  (Experts in AI Ethics, Philosophy, and Deep Learning)

1:00 PM - 6 PM: In the Hospitality Pavillon

Demo Day: Technology and Corporate Meetings

Private by Invitation or Open House

1:30 Noon - 4:30 pm: Eastern Time Zone

The Pre-Event Afternoon Workshops

1:30 PM - 4:30 PM Eastern Time  (15 Minute Break at 3:00 PM)

Track I: Innovation & Breakthroughs: Tech Industry & the Process of Transformation

At the moment, the US maintains global leadership of AI, but as the release of China-based “DeepSeek,” that leadership is not assured. This workshop convenes industry pioneers and policy strategists to dissect the process of “AI Innovation,” how breakthroughs in compute power, software systems, and AI applications propel economic and societal shifts. Drawing from the stakes of GPU-driven ecosystems and predictive analytics, participants will explore the dynamics: balancing rapid advancement with regulatory coherence, fostering enterprise resilience, and securing technological leadership. This is no theoretical survey; it is a rigorous examination of AI’s evolution, demanding strategic foresight. Attendees will analyze case studies, assess emerging tools, and outline frameworks to sustain momentum while addressing risks. Join us for this intensive session to navigate the tech industry’s transformative trajectory and shape the policies that will steer its course.

The AI Summit Committees

* Zoom Meetings Start in May, 2025

•  Development of White Papers:   Industry Challenge

I. The Technology Committee 

 (Training, Software, Chips & Devices)

II. The Content Committee (TV, Movies, Music, YouTube, Internet)
III. The Legal Committee  (Legal Community, Law Schools)

IV. The Policy Committee (Guilds, Legislative Teams, Think Tanks)

V. The Ethics Committee  (AI Ethics, Philosophy, and Social Implications)

Click  Here for Full Committee Information

Track II: AI & the Law: A “Deep Dive” - Fair Use, Copyright and the Doctrine of Innovation

AI’s legal landscape demands precision—fair use, copyright, and the doctrine of innovation collide in this “Deep Dive.” Building on the royalty marketplace’s tensions, this workshop unites legal scholars, technology advisors, and policymakers to probe intellectual property’s frontiers. How do we license AI-generated content, protect creators, and balance innovation with rights? Participants will scrutinize precedents, dissect monetization models, and evaluate fair use in an era of generative AI. This is no abstract debate; it’s a critical inquiry into statutory gaps and economic equity. Attendees will engage with real-world cases, assess legislative needs, and propose frameworks to govern AI’s creative output. Join us for this intensive exploration to define the legal doctrines that will safeguard innovation while ensuring justice in a rapidly evolving domain.

Track III: AI Global Innovation & Investment: From GPUs to Energy Investment

AI’s global ascent pivots on investment—from GPU mega-factories to energy grids powering innovation. This workshop, echoing our economic and infrastructure panels, gathers financial strategists, tech executives, and policy leaders to dissect the ecosystem. Capital surges into compute capacity and energy sustainability, yet the challenge looms: how do these investments secure competitive primacy and global resilience? Participants will explore public-private funding models, energy demands of AI’s burn rate, and the geopolitics of chip supply chains. This is no fleeting analysis; it is a strategic plunge into AI’s economic bedrock. Attendees will evaluate investment trends, assess risk mitigation, and craft policies to align resources with national priorities. Join us for this rigorous session to shape the financial architecture fueling AI’s transformative future.

Track IV: The State of Generative AI Law: The Precedents – Analysis of Cases in Progress

Generative AI reshapes law, with active cases setting pivotal precedents. This workshop delves into the fray—legal experts, technology advocates, and regulators analyze ongoing litigation surrounding fair use, copyright, and data rights. Building on royalty and privacy stakes, participants will examine disputes over AI training datasets, content ownership, and bias mitigation. This is no passive review; it’s a forensic dissection of judicial trends shaping AI’s legal contours. Attendees will assess case outcomes, probe statutory deficiencies, and propose frameworks to address emerging conflicts. From enterprise applications to government oversight, the implications are immediate and far-reaching. Join us for this intensive analysis to understand the precedents driving generative AI law and forge the judicial strategies that will govern its evolution with equity and clarity.

Track V: AI, University & Scientific Investment: A US Vision & Leadership Trajectory 

AI’s future rests on scientific and academic investment—a cornerstone of U.S. leadership. This workshop assembles university researchers, technology innovators, and policy officials to chart the trajectory: how do we fund AI’s compute, energy, and software breakthroughs to maintain global preeminence? Echoing investment and compute themes, participants will explore federal grants, university-industry collaborations, and energy strategies powering research. The stakes are national—securing innovation pipelines against international rivals while fostering equitable advancement. This is no theoretical discourse; it’s a strategic blueprint for leadership. Attendees will evaluate funding models, assess scientific priorities, and outline policies to bolster AI’s academic foundation. Join us for this rigorous session to define the vision and investments that will propel the United States at the forefront of AI’s transformative frontier.

Track VI: AI in the Workplace: Legal Frontiers of Job Displacement and Worker Privacy
No question, AI will be a massive "Innovation Engine" over the next decade, nevertheless, Artificial Intelligence’s integration into the workplace ignites profound legal challenges—job displacement and worker privacy stand at the forefront. This session examines the seismic shifts: AI-driven automation threatens employment structures, while pervasive monitoring tests privacy boundaries. Legal scholars, technology advisors, and policy leaders will address the critical intersections—how do we mitigate workforce upheaval while safeguarding individual rights? The discussion will probe pressing issues: liability for AI-induced job loss, compliance with privacy statutes amidst data-intensive systems, and the balance of innovation with equitable labor protections. This is no speculative inquiry; it is a pressing legal imperative as enterprises and governments navigate AI’s impact on human capital. Join us to explore these complexities, assess regulatory needs, and define the frameworks that will govern AI’s role in reshaping the workplace with justice and foresight.

7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

The Evening Welcome Reception

Wednesday, October 8th, 2025

9:00 am - 9:50 am - Two Concurrent Tracks

Session I: Legislation, Technology, Ethics & the Law

AI Training & Breakthroughs in LLMs: Implications of Benchmark Milestones

As each new generation of “Frontier Models” arrives, seemingly weekly, the implication of this surge also presents problems of assessment and societal impact. The AI transformation of the Global Workplace is dependent on the core technology of Large Language Models (LLMs), and the latest advancements in LLMs are in no small order, revolutionizing the fabric of human-AI interaction and, in turn, regulatory frameworks and government policies. Achieving benchmark milestones in LLM training is having a profound impact, bringing both challenges and opportunities. This session explores the current state of LLMs and their applications, analyzing the far-reaching consequences of these breakthroughs. As AI-driven LLMs continue to evolve, they are reshaping the future of law and governance, providing a unique glimpse into the exciting intersection of AI, law, and policy.

Session II: Future Strategies: Investment - Legislation - Global Vision

State by State: The Illinois AI Law - The Tennessee Elvis Act – The California Act

AI Regulation is arriving or soon on its way. As the many “AI Lawsuits” make their way through the courts and with Federal legislation still up in the air, many states have taken the AI Regulation plunge or are expected to do so. In this session we will look at the specifics put forward by the regulation or pending regulation in three states, California, Illinois and Tennessee. Each are different, each are complicated, and each represent their own unique ways of approaching the future of AI. Tennessee regulation is directed specifically toward “Deep Fakes” and the protection of Recording Artists and others impacted by “Voice Cloning,” and is known as the “The Elvis Act.” California is an expansive piece of legislation that ranges from deepfake technology and data privacy to the regulation of the “Training of AI Frontier Models. The Illinois act expands the AI issue into the fields of AI privacy and employee discrimination and into voice recordings and robocalls. With fifty states, a world of special interest and citizen groups as well as “Industry and Government” concern, this might be thought of as the “Canary in the Coal Mine.”

10:00 am - 10:50 am

Session I: Legislation, Technology, Ethics & the Law

AI Regulation in the EU, US and UK: Considering & Evaluating the Differences: Impact on Government Agencies - Impact on Industry

AI regulation diverges across the EU, US, and UK—a global trifecta with seismic stakes. This session dissects the variances: the EU’s stringent AI Act, the US’s patchwork approach, and the UK’s post-Brexit pivot shape distinct futures. Policy architects, legal scholars, and industry leaders will evaluate the ripple effects—how do government agencies adapt oversight, enforce compliance, and secure public trust? What burdens or boons hit industry—innovation stifled or spurred? From GDPR’s shadow to America’s state-led scramble, the differences dictate competitive edges and regulatory burdens. This isn’t a dry compare-and-contrast; it’s a critical probe into AI’s governance mosaic, demanding clarity amid complexity. Join us to assess these frameworks, weigh their impacts on agency mandates and industrial trajectories, and chart a path through this transatlantic divide—where policy meets reality with unrelenting force.

Session II: Future Strategies: Investment - Legislation - Global Vision

The Deepfake Dilemma: Protecting & Preserving Image, Voice & Likeness – The Taylor Swift Law & Scarlett Johansson Lawsuits

“Deep Fakes” are not only a theft of property rights and a concern of Musicians and Hollywood personalities, bad-actors are scheming new, inventive and technologically bizarre ways to invade our privacy, our computer data and ultimately our electronic wallets. This is not a false alarm. While a “Taylor Swift Law” is needed to protect the personage of a pop star or the “Voice & Audio Likeness of Scarlett Johansson, it may be even more important to secure the personal electronic rights of everyday citizens. Recently in Hong Kong, a “Deep Fake” scheme successfully defrauded an investment company of $25 Million in a fraudulent Zoom call with visual impersonators representing colleagues. That Zoom call might have been you and a “Deep Faked” family member.

10:00 am - 6 pm: In the Hospitality Pavillon

Demo Day: Technology and Corporate Meetings

Private by Invitation or Open House

11:00 am - 11:50 am

Session I: Legislation, Technology, Ethics & the Law

AI on the Legislative Docket: Options and Alternatives in Committee Today

Federal legislation related to AI is actively being developed, with numerous bills introduced in the 118th Congress. These bills focus on areas such as high-risk AI restrictions, AI evaluation and transparency, and consumer protection. Some proposed measures include imposing restrictions on high-risk AI, requiring AI system providers to conduct evaluations and ensure transparency, and protecting consumers through liability measures and regulating AI-generated content. Notable examples of state-level legislation include California's Assembly Bill 2013, which focuses on private sector AI governance and takes effect on January 1, 2026. Illinois' AI Act addresses AI privacy, employee discrimination, and voice recordings, while Tennessee's Elvis Act targets "Deep Fakes" and protects recording artists from voice cloning. 

Session II: Future Strategies: Investment - Legislation - Global Vision

A Meditation on the Synthetic Mind: Legislative Challenges Over the Horizon - Robotic Industrialization, Humanoid Advisors & the Revolution in Retail

As AI technology advances, the lines between human and machine are blurring. Robotic industrialization, humanoid advisors, and the revolution in retail are transforming industries and redefining the workforce. This panel delves into the legislative challenges on the horizon, exploring the implications of synthetic minds on employment, consumer protection, and societal norms. In this session we merge the ideas of science, social science within an ethical framework, while fully considering the delicate balance between potential regulation and fostering innovation. How can policymakers ensure accountability and safety while avoiding overregulation that could stifle creativity and progress? This session will provide a thought-provoking meditation on the future of synthetic minds and the legislative frameworks that will shape their impact.

Noon - 1:50 PM

The Luncheon Sessions:

I. Strategizing an AI Global Future: The Government - Enterprise - Technology Partnerships

In our Luncheon Keynote Roundtable, we embrace the challenge, the arrival of what might be the “Most Significant Transformational Technologies” in our lifetime. This is a moment when “Our Technology Industries”, “Our Leaders and Government Authorities,” together with our “Scientific and Corporate Leadership,” must design and collaborate on a comprehensive vision of innovation, governance and ultimately the success not only for our country, but recognizing that we welcome the full partnership and cooperation our global partners.

II. Investing in AI, Compute, Energy & Software: The Economy of the Future

In this Luncheon Roundtable, we are confronting what is perhaps our greatest challenge, successfully managing “The Economy of the Future.” Artificial Intelligence heralds an economic paradigm shift, that is now being referred to as “Compute,” the GPU/Chip power, energy infrastructure, and advanced software systems needed to manage our global future. “The Challenge?” Capital flows increasingly target AI ecosystems—data centers scaling compute capacity, energy grids powering innovation, and software frameworks driving application. Yet, the stakes extend beyond profit: how do these investments influence global competitiveness, resource allocation, and regulatory stability? Our guests will explore critical dynamics—public-private funding models, energy sustainability for AI growth, and software standardization as an economic lever. This is not merely a market trend; it is the foundation of future prosperity, demanding foresight and coordination.

2:00 pm - 2:50 pm

Session I: Legislation, Technology, Ethics & the Law

AI Infrastructure: An Issue of National & Corporate Security - From Securing the Enterprise to Drones

Artificial Intelligence infrastructure underpins our future, yet its vulnerabilities threaten both national and corporate security. This session examines the critical nexus: from enterprise systems powering AI-driven commerce to drones advancing autonomous defense, the stakes are profound. Government officials, cybersecurity experts, and industry leaders will address the imperatives—safeguarding data centers against breaches, securing compute resources from adversarial exploitation, and ensuring drone networks resist disruption. The challenge extends beyond technology: how do legal frameworks and corporate strategies align to protect this backbone? Panelists will explore pressing issues—state-sponsored cyber threats, supply chain risks, and the regulatory gaps imperiling innovation. This is not a theoretical exercise; it is a call to fortify AI’s foundation against real-world perils. Join us to dissect these risks and formulate the policies and partnerships essential to a secure AI-driven landscape.

Session II: Future Strategies: Investment - Legislation - Global Vision

The AI Economic Challenge: The GPU Mega-Factories – Energy Burn Rate – A Future that Burns Bright

Artificial Intelligence’s ascent hinges on an economic reckoning—GPU mega-factories and their voracious energy burn rate define its trajectory. This panel confronts the challenge: vast compute facilities powering AI innovation demand unprecedented energy resources, reshaping national and global economies. Industry pioneers, energy policy experts, and government officials will dissect the stakes—capital investments fueling factory sprawl, energy grids straining under AI’s appetite, and the sustainability of a future that burns bright. Beyond infrastructure, the implications ripple: how do we secure these assets against disruption while ensuring economic competitiveness? Panelists will address critical tensions—balancing technological ambition with resource realities, crafting policies for energy resilience, and aligning corporate strategies with national priorities. This is no distant horizon; it is the crucible of AI’s economic promise. Join us to forge the frameworks that will sustain this transformative era.

3:00 pm - 3:50 pm

Session I: Legislation, Technology, Ethics & the Law

Large Language Models (LLMs) and Federal Concerns; Individual Privacy, Bias Mitigation & Data Security

Large Language Models (LLMs) propel AI’s frontier, yet their federal implications demand scrutiny. This session probes the triad of concern: individual privacy, bias mitigation, and data security—issues resonating from Capitol Hill to corporate boardrooms. Government regulators, technology architects, and privacy advocates will confront the realities—LLMs harvesting vast datasets threaten personal boundaries, embedded biases risk systemic inequity, and unsecured systems invite breaches. The stakes are national: how do we safeguard citizens while harnessing AI’s potential? Panelists will dissect legislative gaps, technical safeguards, and ethical imperatives—balancing innovation with accountability. This is no abstract debate; it’s a federal mandate to protect and govern. Join us to navigate the complexities, assess the risks, and craft policies that ensure LLMs serve the public good—securing a future where AI empowers, not endangers.

Session II: Future Strategies: Investment - Legislation - Global Vision

AI Data Royalties & Creative Partnerships: From Licensing to Micro-Payment & Rev Share

For the past two years, there has been massive technology proliferation across industries. Users have totally embraced the idea of AI as a content creation platform, from creative writing to image, music and entire film score creation. But how are the AIs “Trained” to provide these unique and even revolutionary services? The entertainment and technology industries are in a classic struggle to figure out the balance between innovation and compensation for rights and services. And without belaboring the question of “Legal Remedy,” a robust industry of AI Data Royalty, licensing, monetization and Rev-Share possibilities is emerging. The industry appears to be in the first stages of exploration and negotiation, and as with all vital industry challenges, the marketplace for AI Data is another fascinating journey in the world of innovation.

4:00 pm - 4:50 pm

Session I: Legislation, Technology, Ethics & the Law

AI Cyber Security – From Enterprise to Government - Threat Detection: Enable Predictive Analytics

Artificial Intelligence redefines cyber security, transforming threat detection through predictive analytics—an imperative for national and enterprise resilience. This session confronts the evolving landscape: AI-powered systems anticipate breaches, identify vulnerabilities, and counter sophisticated attacks in real time. Cybersecurity leaders, technology innovators, and government officials will explore the critical advancements—machine learning models analyzing vast datasets, predictive algorithms outpacing traditional defenses, and secure frameworks safeguarding critical infrastructure. The stakes are unmistakable: how do we fortify against escalating cyber threats while preserving privacy and operational integrity? Panelists will address pressing challenges—integrating AI into federal security protocols, mitigating adversarial risks, and establishing regulatory standards for predictive tools. This is no reactive posture; it is a proactive stance to preempt disruption. Join us to examine these capabilities and shape the policies that will secure an AI-driven future against unseen adversaries.

Session II: Future Strategies: Investment - Legislation - Global Vision

At the Core of AI Competition: Understanding Chips, GPUs & The Quantum Revolution
At the heart of Artificial Intelligence lies a fierce contest—chips, GPUs, and the quantum revolution define global supremacy. This session probes the technological bedrock: advanced semiconductors and graphics processing units fuel AI’s compute demands, while quantum advancements herald unprecedented potential. Industry pioneers, policy experts, and scientific authorities will explore the stakes—how chip innovation drives economic and strategic advantage, GPU scalability powers enterprise and defense applications, and quantum breakthroughs promise to redefine computational limits. The implications are vast: securing supply chains, navigating international rivalries, and establishing regulatory oversight to balance progress with stability. This is no peripheral debate; it is the core of AI’s competitive landscape, shaping national and global futures. Join us to dissect these forces, evaluate their trajectory, and formulate policies ensuring leadership in this pivotal technological race.

6:30 - 9:00 PM:  The Reception and Dinner

The Dinner Conversation:

AI and the 21st Century Challenge - Legislative & Legal Innovation, Technology Innovation & Global Innovation

Artificial Intelligence without question is the 21st century’s grand challenge—a convergence of legislative, technological, and global innovation that demands mastery. This End-of-Event Dinner convenes luminaries—policy architects, technology trailblazers, and international leaders—to reflect and project: how do we craft legal frameworks that match AI’s relentless pace? What technological leaps will propel prosperity, and how will global cooperation shape this frontier? Over this culminating conversation, we’ll explore the triad: pioneering laws to govern AI’s reach, advancing compute and systems to redefine possibility, and forging alliances to secure a unified future. This is no mere finale; it is a clarion call to balance innovation with accountability across borders. Join us for an evening of profound dialogue—where legislative foresight, technological ambition, and global vision intertwine—setting the course for AI’s transformative century with unwavering resolve.

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