# AI should be taken 'as seriously' as nuclear war: Rep. Casar demands OpenAI, Anthropic hearings

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> Published: 2026-08-19 12:00:00+00:00

AI should be taken 'as seriously' as nuclear war: Rep. Casar demands OpenAI, Anthropic hearings Yahoo Finance Video and Josh Lipton Wed, August 19, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. GMT+2 US Rep. Greg Casar (D-TX) explains why OpenAI's (OPAI.PVT) and Anthropic's (ANTH.PVT) recent AI security concerns constitute an "emergency," calling for congressional hearings and regulatory intervention. Terms and Privacy Policy EU DSA Contact Privacy & Cookie Settings