Democrats and Republicans are proposing new regulations for artificial intelligence. But there’s no consensus, and the House has only one more workweek before Election Day.Congress has done little on artificial intelligence so far, despite a 2023 push to regulate the industry.Kent Nishimura / AFP via Getty Images fileSept. 14, 2026, 5:00 AM EDTWASHINGTON — In September 2023, Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, Sam Altman and other billionaire tech titans huddled with senators in the Capitol to discuss what Musk called the “civilizational risk” posed by artificial intelligence.Just a moment.We are getting your experience ready.
Dire warnings about AI shock Congress, but action is unlikely before the election
Democrats and Republicans are proposing new regulations for artificial intelligence. But there’s no consensus, and the House has only one more workweek before Election Day.
Democrats and Republicans propose AI regulations, but lack consensus with one workweek remaining before Election Day. Policy uncertainty delays governance frameworks, forcing tech leaders to hedge compliance strategies and budget allocations pending legislative outcomes.












