AI in Washington's crosshairs but consensus far from certain


FILE PHOTO The U.S. Capitol dome is seen from the Russell Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington U.S. April 19 2023. REUTERSSarah SilbigerFile Photo

FILE PHOTO: The U.S. Capitol dome is seen from the Russell Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., April 19, 2023. REUTERS/Sarah Silbiger/File Photo

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. lawmakers are grappling with what guardrails to put around burgeoning artificial intelligence, but months after ChatGPT got Washington's attention, consensus is far from certain.

Interviews with a U.S. senator, congressional staffers, AI companies and interest groups show there are a number of options under discussion.

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