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A group of House Democratic lawmakers is pressuring Speaker Mike Johnson to reconvene the chamber immediately and cancel an upcoming break to address what they describe as the “catastrophic risk posed by advanced artificial intelligence.”

cnn.comHouse Democrats urge Speaker Johnson to cancel recess to pass AI safeguards, citing ‘catastrophic’ risk | CNN PoliticsA group of House Democratic lawmakers is pressuring Speaker Mike Johnson to reconvene the chamber immediately and cancel an upcoming break to address what they describe as the “catastrophic risk posed...

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> ... “mass cybersecurity breaches and development of biological or chemical weapons,” and point to recent examples of the possible misuse of artificial intelligence by foreign actors... Not to mention affecting the '26 midterm elections where #Trump & cuckservative Rethuglicunts are okay with ..

Good. And I urge folks to read Stephen Witt’s op-ed today in the NYT, which summarizes the rapid growing concern even from within the AI community.