Actor and filmmaker Joseph Gordon-Levitt joined lawmakers and grieving parents at a Capitol Hill press conference to advocate for reforming Section 230, the federal law that shields social media companies from legal responsibility for content on their platforms. The event, led by Senator Dick Durbin of Illinois and Senator Lindsey Graham, focused on the Section … Read more
Actor Joseph Gordon-Levitt has emerged as a vocal critic of how artificial intelligence companies have built their systems, stating plainly that “almost all of these large-language models are built on mass theft.” Speaking at Variety’s Entertainment Summit at CES, Gordon-Levitt addressed the contentious relationship between Hollywood studios and AI companies, particularly focusing on recent legal … Read more
When Joseph Gordon-Levitt stood before cameras on Capitol Hill advocating passionately for legislation that would strip tech giants of one of their most valuable legal shields, it read like the kind of celebrity activism that generates a news cycle and then fades. Then came the revelation that the actor had been quietly attending Peter Thiel‘s … Read more
