Governors urge AI regulation
A growing chorus of red and blue state governors is urging Congress to regulate frontier artificial intelligence, as concerns intensify over the technology’s potential to cause catastrophic harm. Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro, a Democrat up for re-election in November, was the latest to join the call for federal action in a keynote speech last week at the AI Horizons 2026 Summit in Pittsburgh, saying it does so “for nearly every other industry that significantly impacts our lives.” The bipartisan demands for federal guardrails follow a series of incidents over the past two ...
