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AI Now Institute Director Warns Senate on AI Industry Risks

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Dr. Sarah Myers West, Co-Executive Director of the AI Now Institute, testified before the U.S. Senate Banking Committee on June 11, 2026. Her testimony focused on the potential risks the artificial intelligence industry poses to the U.S. economy and the public, regardless of whether an "AI bubble" exists. The hearing was titled "AI and the American Dream: Promoting Innovation, Affordability, and American Dominance." AI

IMPACT Highlights potential risks of the AI industry to the US economy and public, influencing policy discussions.

RANK_REASON Testimony before a government committee about industry risks constitutes commentary on policy and safety.

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AI Now Institute Director Warns Senate on AI Industry Risks

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  1. AI Now Institute TIER_1 English(EN) · AI Now Institute ·

    AI Now Co-Executive Director Sarah Myers West Testifies Before Senate Banking Committee

    <p>On Thursday, June 11, 2026, AI Now Co-Executive Director Dr. Sarah Myers West testified at a Hearing before the U.S. Senate Banking Committee on &#8220;AI and the American Dream: Promoting Innovation, Affordability, and American Dominance&#8221;. In her testimony, Dr. West hig…

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