Johnson pushes industry-led AI safety while Congress stays on the sidelines

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Speaker Mike Johnson says Congress won’t lead AI regulation and urges tech firms to slow development and set guardrails, with a possible meeting between Trump, lawmakers, and AI leaders; Democrats push for action to slow progress and protect safety, national security, and competitiveness.
- Johnson calls for AI solutions but says Congress won't take the lead Axios
- As Fears of A.I. Catastrophe Magnify, Washington Stirs, but Mostly Slumbers The New York Times
- America’s Great AI Freakout Has Begun WSJ
- Tech companies must be primarily responsible for AI safety, Mike Johnson says Politico
- Gallego on AI leaders backing slowdown: ‘Akin to Dr. Frankenstein telling us “The monster is loose”’ The Hill
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