An aging US Congress faces greater pressure to regulate AI even as half its members have barely ever used it

Washington, Sep 16 (UNI) Members of Congress and governors are facing growing pressure to regulate AI, even as more than two dozen elected officials who spoke to Axios said they either do not use the technology or have done so only rarely. The admissions come as lawmakers debate calls to slow AI development and concerns from some industry figures that the technology could pose severe risks if left unchecked. Critics argue that politicians cannot fully understand how quickly AI is evolving, or the risks and scientific advances it could bring, if they do not regularly use it. One House Democrat…