Event Brief
Hawley says Altman declined to testify at rogue AI hearing
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 30, 2026 at 4:04 PM ET
Summary: Sen. Josh Hawley said OpenAI CEO Sam Altman declined to testify at a Senate subcommittee hearing on rogue AI. The hearing is scheduled for Wednesday as lawmakers examine AI cyberattacks and growing warnings about the technology’s risks.
WHO: Sen. Josh Hawley; Sam Altman; OpenAI
WHAT: Altman declined to testify at a Senate subcommittee hearing on rogue AI, Hawley said.
WHEN: Sep 30, 2026
WHERE: USA
WHY: The hearing is examining AI cyberattacks and warnings about the risks of rogue AI.
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