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841 Sam Altman tells Congress to fund AI testing, not to require model approvals

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Ana-Maria Stanciuc @ The Next Web · 06/04/2026 04:03 EDT

Sam Altman spent the week in Washington making a careful distinction. He is asking lawmakers to spend more money testing artificial intelligence, and asking them not to require AI companies to win government approval before releasing a model. The first is a request for resources. The second is a request for a particular kind of […]
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