“The president is scared of your power, and he wants you to believe your vote does not matter.”
“AI is not going anywhere. It has both promise and peril. I just want us to be thinking critically about this from all angles.”
“I’d be worried about a massive economic slowdown. You know, the impact of Wall Street on Main Street, and I’d be worried about job losses.”
“He wants you to lose confidence in our electoral system so you stay home this November.”

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On the recordDecember 11, 2023
AI is not some hypothetical technology of the future, but a tool being used today with tremendous potential but also risks.
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Bennie Thompson
Democratic · Mississippi
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Thompson highlights the current relevance and risks of AI technology.

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