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Loonie Politicscites Associated PressApr 17, 2026Local News

Lawmakers gathered quietly to talk about AI. Angst and fears of ‘destruction’ followed

Representative James Walkinshaw expressed concern about federal employees using AI chatbots for sensitive government data.

Lawmakers gathered quietly to talk about AI. Angst and fears of ‘destruction’ followed
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A House Oversight subcommittee roundtable on AI revealed bipartisan existential anxieties, ranging from deepfakes and data security to the risk of AI-led military decisions and societal revolution.

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