September 21, 2026PoliticsTechnology·Neutral·politics
Bessent says AI companies must take responsibility, rejects federal liability shield
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told CNBC's Squawk Box on Monday that AI companies should take responsibility for their products rather than rely on a federal liability shield, saying humans, not AI, are responsible. The remarks add to the debate over how Washington should regulate AI.
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Scott BessentUnited States Department of the TreasuryAI