America's Great AI Freakout Has Begun

Technology,Artificial Intelligence,Donald Trump

Posted on AllSides September 15, 2026

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Rep. Josh Gottheimer was watching his daughter's field hockey game in northern New Jersey on Thursday when two parents approached him to air their concerns about artificial intelligence and ask, "What is going on?"

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