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  1. Article · Sep 29, 2026 · Scott Wong

    After summit with tech titans, Trump calls for ‘tremendous self-regulation’ by AI companies (opens the original)

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    WASHINGTON — After privately huddling with nearly 20 tech titans at a White House lunch Tuesday, President Donald Trump continued to push back on calls for new safety regulations for artificial intelligence, saying there was agreement in the room that there should be “tremendous self-regulation” by companies. “There’s a belief that there should be tremendous self-regulation, and we automatically have regulation with the Department of Justice, the FBI, all of that,” said Trump, flanked by tech an

  2. Article · Sep 29, 2026 · Scott Wong

    After summit with tech titans, Trump calls for ‘tremendous self-regulation’ by AI companies - AOL (opens the original)

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    WASHINGTON — After privately huddling with nearly 20 tech titans at a White House lunch Tuesday, President Donald Trump continued to push back on calls for new safety regulations for artificial intelligence, saying there was agreement in the room that there should be “tremendous self-regulation” by companies. “There’s a belief that there should be tremendous self-regulation, and we automatically have regulation with the Department of Justice, the FBI, all of that,” said Trump, flanked by tech an

  3. Article · Sep 26, 2026 · Scott Wong

    Some lawmakers doubt a Congress that’s ‘barely capable of email’ can regulate AI (opens the original)

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    WASHINGTON — Amid warnings that artificial intelligence could soon wipe out humanity, some lawmakers are not confident that Congress has the expertise or ability to regulate AI. “A lot of them can’t spell it,” quipped Sen. Thom Tillis, R-N.C. “They just don’t have the experience.” Sen. Ruben Gallego, D-Ariz., was equally skeptical. “They still don’t know how to get on the internet,” let alone understand AI, he said. Rep. Ro Khanna, D-Calif., who represents parts of Silicon Valley, argued that ma

  4. Article · Sep 26, 2026 · Scott Wong

    Some lawmakers doubt a Congress that’s ‘barely capable of email’ can regulate AI - AOL (opens the original)

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    WASHINGTON — Amid warnings that artificial intelligence could soon wipe out humanity, some lawmakers are not confident that Congress has the expertise or ability to regulate AI. “A lot of them can’t spell it,” quipped Sen. Thom Tillis, R-N.C. “They just don’t have the experience.” Sen. Ruben Gallego, D-Ariz., was equally skeptical. “They still don’t know how to get on the internet,” let alone understand AI, he said. Rep. Ro Khanna, D-Calif., who represents parts of Silicon Valley, argued that ma

  5. Article · Sep 17, 2026 · Scott Wong

    ‘Godfather of AI’ warns Congress has ‘maybe a year’ left to regulate AI (opens the original)

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    WASHINGTON — Geoffrey Hinton, a Nobel laureate known as the “Godfather of AI,” issued an ominous warning to lawmakers: Congress may only have one year left to implement safeguards on artificial intelligence before it loses control of it. “Maybe a year, but not much more than a year,” Hinton said Wednesday evening after he and other AI experts huddled with Senate and House lawmakers behind closed doors. “If you look at predictions for when we’ll get superintelligence,” he continued, “it used to b

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