When will our government wake up?!

Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions · May 1, 2026

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Chair frames risk of uncontrolled AI

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Chair asked whether the rapid development of AI could ‘escape us’ and cause calamitous impacts, and sought confirmation of that concern from witnesses.

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Experts questioned the risks of rapidly developing artificial intelligence, warning that unchecked efforts to build superintelligence could pose catastrophic risks to humanity and that there is currently no proven scientific method to guarantee safety.

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