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Rep. Lori Trahan says it's time for Congress to "finally get off the sidelines" and regulate AI

Name: Rep. Lori Trahan says it's time for Congress to "finally get off the sidelines" and regulate AI
Uploaded: 2026-09-09T17:12:00-0400
Duration: 5 min 57 s
Description: An employee for the artificial intelligence company Anthropic has resigned over concerns that AI could spiral out of control and destroy humanity. Democratic Rep. Lori Trahan of Massachusetts, a staunch advocate for AI regulation, joins "The Takeout" to discuss.

An employee for the artificial intelligence company Anthropic has resigned over concerns that AI could spiral out of control and destroy humanity. Democratic Rep. Lori Trahan of Massachusetts, a staunch advocate for AI regulation, joins "The Takeout" to discuss.