Tech Bros Lectured Congress About AI 'Like Schoolchildren' Who Weren't Allowed to Raise Hands

Senators gathered the nation's tech industry titans to hear out on what the government should do about AI — silently, it turns out.

On Wednesday, US senators played host to nearly two dozen tech industry titans in a closed-door session in Washington, DC, discussing the future of AI. But despite the power vested in all those members of Congress, the senators were the ones who had to dutifully defer to their guests.that the over 60 senators "sat like school children," forbidden from speaking or raising their hands.

You don't need to do the exact math to know that their combined net worths rival that of a small, disproportionately wealthy nation. Still, the forum is undeniably a historic occasion. It's not every day you get all these guys in the same room to mouth off to Congress. And, further still, it's even rarer for them to all agree on something, or at least ostensibly: that the federal government must step in to regulate AI., told reporters after the briefing, as quoted byWhen Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer , who organized the meeting, asked if the government needs to regulate AI, the response was unanimous.

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