

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Innovation or Safety: A False Choice for AI
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 19 Feb, 2026 at 07:00 pm – Thu, 19 Feb, 2026 at 09:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Join Paulo Carvao and Davis AI on discussing governance and economies in the age of AI.About this EventLocation: Ostrove Auditorium (Diamond 142), Colby CollegeTime: 7 pm, February 19th, 2026As a part of Davis AI's Distinguished AI Speaker Series, this talk will explore urgent questions of governance raised in economies, labor markets, and society reshaped by Artificial Intelligence. The speaker argues that innovation and safety are not mutually exclusive, but best achieved through dynamic, collaborative governance. We will review the current state of AI policy in the United States and Europe to draw lessons on how to achieve the balance between innovation, speed, and safety. We will look into the EU AI Act, the US AI Action Plan, and emerging trends in state-level regulation in the US.Paulo Carvão is a Senior Fellow at Harvard Kennedy School's Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government, focusing on Tech Policy and AI regulation. A former IBM executive, he brings over 30 years of experience in technology and business. He currently advises tech startups and invests in venture capital, and he also serves as the inaugural Entrepreneur-in-Residence at the Harvard Kennedy School's GovLab. He has written for Forbes, The Conversation, The Hill, Lawfare, Tech Policy Press, Harvard Social Impact Review, and Harvard Business Review, among others. Carvão has held fellowships at Harvard's Advanced Leadership Initiative and Safra Center for Ethics.
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- **Event Categories**: business, artificial-intelligence
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## Event venue details

- **city**: Waterville
- **state**: ME
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Colby College Diamond Building
- **lat**: 44.562543
- **long**: -69.660121
- **full address**: Colby College Diamond Building, 4000 Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, United States

## Event Organizer details

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- **organizer**: Davis Institute for Artificial Intelligence (https://allevents.in/org/davis-institute-for-artificial-intelligence/26997385)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Thu, 19 Feb, 2026 at 07:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Colby College Diamond Building, 4000 Mayflower Hill Drive, Waterville, United States
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- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Davis Institute for Artificial Intelligence
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** business, artificial-intelligence
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