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Altman Goes to Capitol Hill on July 29 and Asks Congress to Legislate AI, Days After Calling the Hugging Face Breach 'Significant'
Sam Altman met Republican and Democratic senators in Washington on July 29, briefed them on OpenAI's next model family (which OpenAI framed around 'work and scaling work'), and publicly backed Congress passing AI legislation. He also told reporters he had spoken with White House officials about the 'need' to slow AI development, and is meeting chief of staff Susie Wiles ahead of the August 1 framework deadline set in Trump's June AI executive order. This is a sitting frontier-lab CEO asking to be regulated while his own model is the reason the deadline has teeth.
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