Barack Obama urged Democrats and called on Congress to take action regarding the AI agenda.

The entities involved

• Barack Obama →

  president of the United States from 2009 to 2017 (born 1961)

  • Talks regarding an Iran deal are underway, with a ceasefire reached after deadly exchanges, and Trump supporting Israel.Mon 17:12
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• Democrats →

  political party in Greece

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• Congress →

  US record label; imprint of Congress Record Corp.

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