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September 15, 2026
Senators Cruz and Hawley Reject Antitrust Exemptions for AI Firms
- Senate Republicans Ted Cruz and Josh Hawley oppose antitrust exemptions for AI companies, citing risks of monopolization.
- Cruz criticized AI CEOs for seeking control while warning about the potential dangers of their technology.
- The discussion occurs as lawmakers consider how to regulate the fast-evolving AI sector amid industry warnings.
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- Cruz and Hawley shut down antitrust exemptions for AI companiesSep 15, 2026 at 7:27 PM · Politico
- Policymakers cool on antitrust waivers for AI firmsSep 16, 2026 at 9:29 PM · The Hill
- Washington balks at giving AI firms waiver to create safety standardSep 17, 2026 at 10:00 AM · The Hill