AI should be taken 'as seriously' as nuclear war: Rep. Casar demands OpenAI, Anthropic hearings US Rep. Greg Casar (D-TX) called for congressional hearings and regulatory intervention, demanding that OpenAI and Anthropic address AI security concerns with the same urgency as nuclear war, describing the situation as an 'emergency.' 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