Jeffries DEMANDS GOP Return to D.C. Over AI Threat | “Serious Engagement” Needed

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House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries is calling on Republicans to stay in Washington and address growing concerns over artificial intelligence safety before the midterm elections. Jeffries argued that AI safety requires serious and immediate congressional action as lawmakers face increasing warnings about the risks of advanced AI systems. The call comes as House Republicans leave Washington for the pre-election recess, while more than 100 House Democrats have pushed for Congress to continue working on AI safeguards. The debate comes amid recent reports of concerning AI behavior and growing calls from some technology leaders for stronger safety measures and oversight. President Donald Trump has dismissed some warnings about AI risks as a hoax, adding another dimension to the ongoing debate over how the United States should approach AI development and regulation. The clash raises major questions about AI safety, congressional oversight, regulation, and the future of artificia

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