# ‘Godfather of AI’ warns Congress has ‘maybe a year’ left to regulate AI

https://mins.news/en/item/63212

- NBC News, 2026-09-17 19:45 UTC
- Tech
- Original: https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/congress/godfather-ai-warns-congress-maybe-year-left-regulate-ai-rcna598330

> Geoffrey Hinton, widely known as the “Godfather of AI,” warns that Congress may have only about a year to put artificial-intelligence safeguards in place before losing control of the technology.

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