Rep. Liccardo Convenes Democratic Colleagues With MIRI AI Safety Researchers
ShakeelHashim · x · 2026-09-16
Per reporter Ben Brody, Rep. Sam Liccardo has convened a meeting between about half a dozen Democratic colleagues and AI safety researchers from the Machine Intelligence Research Institute (MIRI), signaling continued congressional engagement with alignment-focused groups.
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