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Congress wants to regulate AI. But lawmakers can barely use it

Polls show that a majority of Americans want Congress to regulate artificial intelligence. But as policymakers try to make informed decisions, Senate lawmakers are barred from using all but the most basic AI tools.

NPR’s Eric McDaniel reports.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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