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AI Leaders Urge Congress to Secure U.S. Innovation

5/9/2025

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Top executives from leading AI firms, including OpenAI's Sam Altman, urged Congress to prioritize infrastructure investment and regulatory measures to secure America's position in the AI race against China. They highlighted the critical need to harmonize innovation with safety, tackling pressing issues like cybersecurity and the energy demands of AI advancements.

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Top executives from leading AI firms, including OpenAI's Sam Altman, urged Congress to prioritize infrastructure investment and regulatory measures to secure America's position in the AI race against China. They highlighted the critical need to harmonize innovation with safety, tackling pressing issues like cybersecurity and the energy demands of AI advancements.