Republicans worried that any new rules would lead to increased censorship of conservatives, while Democrats feared they'd open the floodgates for online hate speech and disinformation.Now those arguments are starting to resurface in an entirely new debate.From the frequent invocation of Section 230 during OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's Senate testimony on Tuesday to a squabble over disinformation and censorship at a separate Senate hearing on the government's use of automated systems, familiar battle lines over social media are at risk of being redrawn as Congress turns its gaze to AI.
"The same muscle memory is coming back," said Nu Wexler, a partner at public relations firm Seven Letter and a former Democratic congressional staffer who has worked at Google, Facebook and other tech companies.
"The same muscle memory is coming back," said Nu Wexler, a partner at public relations firm Seven Letter and a former Democratic congressional staffer who has worked at Google, Facebook and other tech companies.
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