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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Eric Garcia

‘They can’t even spell AI’: Republican offers brutal take as Congress flees Hill amid calls for oversight

Amid calls to regulate AI and President Donald Trump saying he is all the guardrail America needs, a conservative Republican from Tennessee is bluntly warning that Congress is not up to the task.

Rep. Tim Burchett said Congress simply does not know enough to create adequate safeguards around AI when approached by The Independent this week before the House of Representatives was sent home until after the midterm elections.

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