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AI Fears Drive Congressional Action

Updated 2026-09-14 11:55 UTC 2 sources Neutral

Congress is grappling with AI concerns, as leaders call for regulation and calls for action on the Clarity Act. The issue has sparked a frenzy of debate and legislative pushback.

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NPR
Some key leaders at artificial intelligence companies call for a slowdown in AI development. And, Iran-Gulf diplomacy hits a setback as talks in Oman are delayed.
2026-09-14 11:39 UTC
The Hill
Sen. Cynthia Lummis is urging congressional support for the bipartisan Clarity Act to establish cryptocurrency regulations and prevent companies from moving operations overseas.
2026-09-14 11:30 UTC
The Hill
In today's issue: ▪ Calls for Congress to regulate AI ▪ Trump to remove tariffs on Irish whiskey ▪ Trump wants to keep a hand in Iran oil ▪ House GOP bets on Trump Congress returns this week to an eruption of fears about the future of artificial intelligence (AI) spurred by warnings from within the
2026-09-14 11:37 UTC
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