{"slug": "rep-chip-roy-doesn-t-want-to-regulate-ai-but-says-congress-should-have-an-role", "title": "Rep. Chip Roy doesn't want to regulate AI, but says Congress should have an oversight role", "summary": "Rep. Chip Roy, R-Texas, said on CNBC's \"Squawk Box\" that he supports congressional hearings on AI but is not keen on additional regulations, favoring an oversight role for Congress instead. The remarks leave open what specific oversight or legislation, if any, Roy would back.", "body_md": "# Rep. Chip Roy doesn't want to regulate AI, but says Congress should have an oversight role\n\nSource: \n\n[CNBC Technology](https://www.cnbc.com/technology/)\nIn an appearance on CNBC's \"Squawk Box,\" Rep. Chip Roy, R-Texas, said he supports congressional hearings on AI, but wasn't keen on additional regulations.\n\nGet AI news in your inbox\n\nDaily digest of what matters in AI.", "url": "https://wpnews.pro/news/rep-chip-roy-doesn-t-want-to-regulate-ai-but-says-congress-should-have-an-role", "canonical_source": "https://www.machinebrief.com/news/rep-chip-roy-doesnt-want-to-regulate-ai-but-says-congress-sh-6msl", "published_at": "2026-09-18 14:20:46+00:00", "updated_at": "2026-09-18 15:54:07.521894+00:00", "lang": "en", "topics": ["ai-policy"], "entities": ["Chip Roy", "CNBC", "Squawk Box", "U.S. Congress"], "alternates": {"html": "https://wpnews.pro/news/rep-chip-roy-doesn-t-want-to-regulate-ai-but-says-congress-should-have-an-role", "markdown": "https://wpnews.pro/news/rep-chip-roy-doesn-t-want-to-regulate-ai-but-says-congress-should-have-an-role.md", "text": "https://wpnews.pro/news/rep-chip-roy-doesn-t-want-to-regulate-ai-but-says-congress-should-have-an-role.txt", "jsonld": "https://wpnews.pro/news/rep-chip-roy-doesn-t-want-to-regulate-ai-but-says-congress-should-have-an-role.jsonld"}}