Ro Khanna
U.S. Representative from California
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There's actually a civilizational extinction risk,
- Khanna said Monday in an interview with CNBCCNBCcnbc.com/2026/09…
They've been playing games,... We will get them once I'm chair of the committee,
- he said... Khanna told Axios, referring to OpenAIAxiosaxios.com/2026/09…
I do believe the United States can lead on a treaty that is both enforceable and verifiable, where we ban recursive, self-improving AI, and we have some monitoring of these frontier labs,
- Khanna told the outletThe Independentindependent.co.uk/news/world…
That is basically AI that isn’t being trained anymore by human beings. It’s AI that can train itself. And that is a real risk of losing human control,
- Khanna told NBCGulf Newsgulfnews.com/world/americas…
It was such a layup,
- rued Ro Khanna, member of the House of Representatives’ select committee on ChinaThe Independentindependent.co.uk/asia/east…
Trump didn’t have to have some groundbreaking treaty like Reagan and Gorbachev did [on nuclear weapons]. He could have at least said, look, we’re going to have a working group of Chinese and American technologists working together to make recommendations and enforcement and verification of the labs.”
- Khanna commentedGuardiantheguardian.com/technology/202…
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