Congressman hires an AI Policy Fellow, possibly Congress's only dedicated AI staffer
ShakeelHashim · x · 2026-10-21
Rep. Nate Moran's office is hiring an Artificial Intelligence Policy Fellow to help shape AI legislation and track private-sector AI developments, with experience in AI, policy research, or national security encouraged. Per ReadTransformer, this looks set to be the only staffer recruited directly by a member of Congress to focus exclusively on AI — raising the question of whether more will follow.
Related event: US Congress May Get Its First Dedicated AI Fellow(3 posts)→
More from Safety
- Center for AI Safety Publishes Full Syllabus for Intro to ML Safety Course — ArtificialOther · 2026-10-21
- Ben Goertzel outlines a general recipe for superintelligence 'basic drives': what it improves vs. protects — bengoertzel · 2026-10-21
- America.gov launches AI portal unifying 29,000 government sites with fraud reporting — soleio · 2026-10-21
- EvilWAF: open-source transport-layer MITM proxy that bypasses modern WAF behavioral detection — godfrey_rono · 2026-10-21
- 2022 interview resurfaced: AI safety researcher says competence, not consciousness, is the risk — davidmanheim · 2026-10-21
- Domingos: GDPR purpose-limitation makes LLM pretraining illegal in Europe — pmddomingos · 2026-10-21