Sep 15, 2023
Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) told Fox News Digital that tech companies will "absolutely" use artificial intelligence to censor Americans. The senator was unequivocal when asked whether AI will censor users. "Just look at ChatGPT, these chatbots, they have a noted, a noted political bias. Think about what that could do as we turn toward election information, news coverage, people who are searching for information and AI gets involved and directs them toward lefty-leaning stuff," Hawley said. He specifically mentioned that he is "really worried" about election interference. His comments come just after the heads of Big Tech companies met with Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and other members of Congress in a closed-door meeting to discuss how artificial intelligence should be regulated. X owner Elon Musk, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai were reportedly all in attendance. "These are the people who have tried to rig elections in the past,&qu