Josh Hawley: “You made a decision to try to strip a young girl of her anonymity.”

At the end of the day, they’re a product, and if you make that product in a reckless kind of way, and that product causes … significant harm and damage — they crash a hospital ER, they shut down a bank so that folks can’t get their money —…

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman declined to attend and testify.

If that’s what the House is able to pass, I’m certainly happy to take that and to work with it.

I opened an investigation into OpenAI on Sept. 10 after its agents breached New York-based open-weight AI platform Hugging Face in July.