Senator Warner: US can strengthen AI safety without losing ground to China
On September 15, 2026, Democratic Senator from Virginia Mark Warner said that the United States can strengthen artificial intelligence safety without losing ground in the technological competition with China.
Interview on AI safety
In an interview with PBS NewsHour co-anchor and co-managing editor Geoff Bennett, Warner discussed AI safety and government oversight of the sector. Bennett is a co-anchor and co-managing editor of PBS NewsHour.
As PBS NewsHour reports, warnings about artificial intelligence are becoming increasingly urgent and are increasingly coming from within the industry.
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Congress's position
According to the media outlet, AI researchers have resigned over safety concerns, while some prominent industry leaders are calling for stronger government oversight. At the same time, the US Congress has not yet agreed on substantive safeguards in the field of artificial intelligence.
Warner represents the Democratic Party of the United States in the Senate from Virginia. The interview's topic combined issues of artificial intelligence safety and US technological competition with China.
