Skynet Isn’t Sci-Fi – It’s a Governance Pattern We Know Too Well
Regulation of artificial intelligence is a government competency we cannot afford to bungle
Tambudzai Gundani
Tambudzai Gundani is a graduate student at The George Washington University pursuing an MS in Data Science and a Graduate Certificate in Regulatory Policy and Practice. At the GW Regulatory Studies Center, she serves as a Research Assistant focusing on improving regulatory impact analysis through data science, with a particular interest in the use of AI and computational methods to support transparent and effective policymaking.
She holds a dual-award MBA in Global Business from the University of Sunderland and SEGi University, and is also pursuing a PhD in Business Law at University Putra Malaysia, where her research explores the intersection of regulation, corruption, and economic recovery. Tambudzai also serves as a Graduate Senator in the GW Student Government Association, where she advocates for inclusive academic governance.
2025 Regulatory Year in Review
Our policy team looks back at nine important themes of regulatory actions from the previous year.
Toward a New Multilateralism for AI: Insights from the IMF Annual Meetings 2025
Sessions at the IMF annual meeting considered the adoption of AI and regulatory capacity to guide responsible AI development
AI Regulation and Federalism: What the Moratorium (That Wasn’t) Debate Revealed
Adopting a state-level moratorium against policies regulating artificial intelligence would help ensure consistency and prevent legal fragmentation
A CFTC Commissioner’s and Legal Scholar’s Perspectives on AI and Regulatory Accountability
Virtual remarks by CFTC Commissioner Kristin Johnson and in-person remarks by Ohio State Law professor Bridget C.E. Dooling
Closing the Loop: Reflections from UMD’s 2025 Tech Policy Hub Annual Event
A recent technology conference examined how the quest to translate research into policy can be complex and shaped by overlapping institutional roles.