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impact Huawei or any other Chinese company's ability and motivation to develop their chips.
I've heard, for instance, that right now you have a call to block Nvidia chips from local authorities in China because they want to protect Huawei's interests.
I don't believe that at all.
The minute they can open up the market to NVIDIA chips, especially the high-level chips, they'll do so.
I think Brian Mass' Overwatch Act is at least one way to block that advancement.
Good evening.
It is Thursday, January 8th, in the year of our Lord, 2026.
I am Joe Allen, and this is War Room Battleground.
As you know, Posse, artificial intelligence has spread out across the world, infecting brains like algorithmic prions, giving the sense that perhaps the entire human race is under threat of getting digital mad cow disease.
We've seen instances of AI psychosis.
We've seen instances in which artificial intelligence has lured children into suicide.
Now, up on Capitol Hill, the fight for who gets to run this algorithmic insane asylum and who goes to the digital padded room has heated up.
We have laws on the books across the country at the state level banning psychiatrists from using artificial intelligence as a kind of agent, as a proxy for their practice in Illinois.
We have laws on the books in California to hold up AI companies to accountability, transparency.
SB 53 in California is probably one of the strongest laws looking at the catastrophic risks of AI and making some attempt to hold these companies accountable.
You have a similar law on the books in New York, the RAISE Act.
And Josh Hawley and Richard Blumenthal have introduced a similar national level bill entitled the AI Risk Evaluation Act.
The goal being to monitor companies and force them to publish their safety protocols, to publish any safety incidents.
and to delineate what sorts of penalties they would suffer if, for instance, their AIs began to lure children into suicide or drive people insane.
At the national level, this struggle for control over who is in charge of the future of AI, who is responsible for any damages, and what direction it will go is led...