Congress cannot be ‘observers’ of US AI response, Sen. Young says (corrects*)
By Emma Whitford ( October 1, 2026, 19:06 GMT | Insight) -- The United States Congress must play an active role in adapting cybersecurity laws and government as a whole to meet the challenges of the artificial intelligence age, Republican Indiana Senator Todd Young said, and having some regulatory structure in place saves industry executives from having to maintain a “superhuman level of virtue.”The United States Congress must play an active role in adapting cybersecurity laws and government as a whole to meet the challenges of the artificial intelligence age, Republican Indiana Senator Todd Young said, and having some regulatory structure in place saves industry executives from having to maintain a “superhuman level of virtue.”...
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