Nebraska lawmaker, UNO professor weigh in on AI safety concerns

Rep. Mike Flood says Congress should study AI before taking action

September 19, 2026Updated: September 19, 2026

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Nebraska lawmaker, UNO professor weigh in on AI safety concerns

Pages from the Anthropic website and the company’s logos are displayed on a computer screen in New York, Feb. 26, 2026. (AP Photo/Patrick Sison, File)

State

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Sports

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Ag & Outdoor

Nebraska's congressional delegation critical of Trump plan to lower beef prices

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Outdoor notes: Birding Bowl inspires generous next step

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Outdoor notes: Tips for enjoying water safely this summer

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Outdoor notes: Low water affecting Nebraska boaters this summer

May 30th 2026, 6:00 AM UTC

Ag notes: Cattle placements rise 6% during April

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