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Can Congress Regulate AI Without Using It?

More than two dozen members of Congress and governors told Axios they do not use AI or have rarely done so, even as lawmakers face increasing pressure to regulate the technology. The admission, described by Axios as striking and concentrated among older, influential lawmakers, comes amid calls for AI regulation.

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“Members of Congress and governors are under increasing pressure to regulate AI, but more than two dozen of them who spoke with Axios said they don’t use the technology or have rarely done so,” Axios reports. “Why it matters: That striking admission — particularly among older, influential lawmakers — comes amid calls for an AI […]

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