Event Brief
Ted Lieu urges humans to control AI
By The BriefBrief · Sources (15)
Filed: Sep 14, 2026 at 4:04 PM ET
UPDATED Sep 17, 2026 at 6:00 PM ET
Summary: Democratic Rep. Ted Lieu of California says Congress should regulate artificial intelligence so that humans remain in control. He discusses what congressional AI regulation could look like, amid reports of AI models behaving in unexpected and alarming ways in recent months.
WHO: Rep. Ted Lieu
WHAT: Calls for congressional regulation of AI to ensure humans remain in control
WHEN: Sep 17, 2026 at 5:50 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: Lieu’s remarks respond to AI models acting in unexpected and alarming ways and argue for regulation to keep humans in control.
How this story developed (showing 3 of 3 earlier reports)
Sources (15):
ABC News,
BBC News,
Bloomberg,
CBS News,
CNBC Top News,
Fox News,
NBC News,
NPR,
New York Times,
PBS NewsHour,
Straits Times,
Tampa Free Press,
The Independent,
WSJ World News,
Wired
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