Sens. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) and Tammy Baldwin (D-Wis.) sent a letter Thursday to FTC Chairman Andrew Ferguson and Commissioner Mark Meador requesting an investigation into alleged anticompetitive practi…
New Mexico gubernatorial candidate Deb Haaland (D) backed a moratorium on data center construction in the state on Thursday, citing environmental and workforce-related concerns. In a policy framework …
OpenAI published six new reports Wednesday of artificial intelligence models exhibiting "unexpected or concerning" behavior, disclosed under its new framework for tracking and reporting instances of m…
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei's call for an antitrust waiver allowing AI firms to collaborate on a safety standard is drawing skepticism in Washington, where policymakers are questioning tech leaders' in…
Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) blocked a Senate floor request from Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) on Wednesday to pass legislation requiring tech companies to develop a "kill switch" for superintelligent AI. Paul …
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said Tuesday that artificial intelligence companies are incentivized toward safety when deciding the timing of crafting their models, arguing external pressure is not needed t…
Vice President JD Vance said Tuesday that AI developers at the frontier of the technology should stop if they are "building Frankenstein," echoing President Trump's question about why AI leaders claim…
Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) said Tuesday that President Trump is wrong to call the threat posed by artificial intelligence a "hoax," telling reporters at the Capitol, "Come on, it's not a hoax. It's a r…
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) said it is "embarrassing" how "ignorant" President Trump is about the dangers of artificial intelligence, telling MS NOW's Akayla Gardner that the president lacks knowledge…
American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten warned that human oversight must govern AI in schools, saying "the robots can't be in charge" and that students need to learn before being ex…
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei published an essay on Saturday urging tech leaders to slow the pace of AI development, and in a Sunday CBS News interview said it "could be a good idea" to have an AI kill s…
Lawmakers in Washington are floating numerous proposals to regulate AI development after a researcher's viral warning about the technology, but party politics, a limited legislative window and a lack …
Democratic Rep. Stephen Lynch (Mass.) on Tuesday urged Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to convince President Trump to reverse course on regulating artificial intelligence during Bessent's appearance …
Rep. Pete Aguilar (Calif.), chairman of the House Democratic Caucus, said Tuesday that AI companies cannot be trusted to regulate themselves and that Congress must pass industry-wide rules to ensure p…
Rep. Maxine Waters (D-Calif.) challenged Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent during a House Financial Services Committee hearing on Tuesday over the Trump administration's artificial intelligence policy,…
Rep. George Whitesides (D-Calif.) said Monday that the U.S. needs "a safety stand-down" on AI, telling NewsNation's Blake Burman on "The Hill" that he is "setting out a vision for how we need to devel…
House Democratic leaders are scheduled to speak with reporters Tuesday morning as Democrats press the Trump administration for more regulations on artificial intelligence. House Minority Leader Hakeem…
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) dismissed the idea of swiftly adding regulations on the AI industry during remarks with reporters Tuesday morning, as calls mount for more transparency and guardrail…
Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-Ga.) said Monday that President Trump will likely not heed technology leaders' calls for AI development guardrails because of his family's investments in the industry, pointing to v…
President Trump is resisting calls for artificial intelligence regulation and downplaying mounting concerns about the technology, taking a position at odds with growing worries from within the tech in…