House Democratic leaders are set to address reporters amid growing calls for stricter federal oversight of artificial intelligence, as lawmakers intensify pressure on the Trump administration to address rising concerns about the technology’s risks. With experts warning of escalating dangers, key figures in the party—including a prominent New York Democrat—are pushing for urgent legislative action to regulate AI development. The push comes as debates over accountability and safety measures in the fast-moving sector gain momentum. Whether the administration will respond remains unclear as the discussion heats up.
House Democratic leaders will speak with reporters Tuesday morning as Democrats pressure the Trump administration for more regulations on artificial intelligence and experts warn of increasing risks. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) has emerged as one of the loudest critics of the rapidly evolving technology, calling on his colleagues to pass legislation enacting new...