Governing Intelligence Before It Governs Us: Power, Ethics, and Architecture

Intelligence is no longer just a tool, it’s infrastructure and influence. This episode explores why governance must be built across policy, human cognition, and system architecture before intelligence concentrates power, manipulates attention, or moves faster than oversight.

Experts map concrete solutions: layered policies with teeth, cognitive safeguards for autonomy and consent, and technical controls like auditability, fail‑safes, and continuous monitoring, arguing for hybrid, fast‑moving governance that protects people and preserves innovation.