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Sam Altman Testifies during Senate Hearing on AI Oversight

The Senate Judiciary Committee holds a hearing examining the rules for artificial intelligence.

“Artificial intelligence urgently needs rules and safeguards to address its immense promise and pitfalls,” said U.S. Senator and Committee Chair Richard Blumenthal.


“This hearing begins our Subcommittee’s work in overseeing and illuminating AI’s advanced algorithms and powerful technology.”  


Witnesses testifying include Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI; Gary Marcus, professor emeritus at New York University, and Christina Montgomery, vice president and chief privacy and trust officer at IBM.

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