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# Democrats think cracking down on AI could give them an edge

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**Published:** 2026-10-19T12:00:00.000Z
**Category:** Regulation
**Topics:** regulation

## Summary

Democrats think cracking down on AI could give them an edge, though the issue remains open for the taking\.

## Sources

- [Story source](<https://www.theverge.com/policy/1013113/democrats-ai-midterms>)
- [Story source](<https://www.techmeme.com/261019/p23>)