{
  "id": 7479566,
  "title": "Tech CEOs call for AI regulation. Trump and Congress are not rushing to act",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/15/tech-ceos-call-for-ai-regulation-trump-and-congress-are-not-rushing-7479566",
  "topic": "ai",
  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-09-15T05:27:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Korea Times",
    "slug": "the-korea-times",
    "url": "https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/world/20260915/tech-ceos-call-for-ai-regulation-trump-and-congress-are-not-rushing-to-act"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "In Washington, the technology industry's escalating concerns over artificial intelligence (AI) are encountering resistance from political inaction, providing a new gauge of the federal government's capacity and willingness to address what may become a defining challenge of the age. President Donald Trump is leading the opposition to recent calls by tech leaders advocating for more government oversight, including figures like Anthropic's Dario Amodei, OpenAI's Sam Altman, and Elon Musk's xAI. Trump dismissed efforts to regulate the technology as a \"conspiracy\" on Monday. Other prominent Republicans, such as Vice President JD Vance, have expressed caution, while House Speaker Mike Johnson has largely left the decision-making to the White House. Democrats, however, are pushing for a more proactive approach, convening in private on Tuesday to discuss AI in the House. Senator Bernie Sanders, representing Vermont, is hosting his colleagues for a briefing with AI experts on Wednesday. High-profile candidates running for office in the upcoming elections, like Georgia's Senator Jon Ossoff, are advocating for comprehensive action in Washington.",
  "summary": "WASHINGTON — The technology industry's increasingly urgent warnings about the potential harm of artificial intelligence are slamming into political intransigence in Washington, offering a fresh test of the federal government's willingness and ability to confront what may become a defining issue of the era . President Donald Trump is leading the opposition to recent calls by tech leaders seeking…",
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        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "Tech CEOs call for AI regulation. Trump and Congress are not rushing to act",
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        "outlet": "Economic Times Tech",
        "title": "Tech CEOs call for AI regulation. Trump and Congress are not rushing to act",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/15/tech-ceos-call-for-ai-regulation-trump-and-congress-are-not-rushing-7473805",
        "published": "2026-09-15T04:16:06.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Korea Times",
        "title": "Tech CEOs call for AI regulation. Trump and Congress are not rushing to act",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/15/tech-ceos-call-for-ai-regulation-trump-and-congress-are-not-rushing-7474625",
        "published": "2026-09-15T04:57:03.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Guardian Technology",
        "title": "Trump facing AI backlash in Congress as push for guardrails intensifies",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/15/trump-facing-ai-backlash-in-congress-as-push-for-guardrails",
        "published": "2026-09-15T06:39:40.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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