US pushes for AI safeguards as industry sounds alarm
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Washington is scrambling to regulate AI after industry leaders warned development is out of control; Democrats press to stay in session for bipartisan safeguards (transparency on frontier models, kill switches, antitrust waivers) as Rep. Sam Liccardo and Sen. Ruben Gallego call for urgent action, while House Speaker Mike Johnson warns against a rushed emergency session that could hurt innovation; Trump touts US AI leadership against China as discussions of a high-level industry summit advance ahead of the midterm elections.
Topics:top-news#ai-regulation#artificial-intelligence#frontier-models#politics#technology-policy#us-congress
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