Tech companies must be primarily responsible for AI safety, Speaker Mike Johnson says
sourdub · reddit · 2026-09-14
According to Politico, U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson said tech companies must bear primary responsibility for AI safety.
The statement aligns with the current U.S. approach of favoring industry self-regulation over hard rules; how it translates into policy remains to be seen.
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