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Cristiano Lima-Strong

Senior AI and government reporter, Bloomberg Government

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“This is likely the first federal election that we've seen, where candidates across the country are really having to stake out positions on issues related to eye safety, concerns about jobs, about data centers.”
AI Concerns Move to Center of Midterm CampaignsBloomberg Television, November 1, 2026. Speaking as: Other. Opening answer on how AI is shaping the midterms. The captions render "AI safety" as "eye safety".
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“if control on Capitol Hill shifts to Democrats, I think it's likely that we see, uh, a more forceful regulatory posture and we see Democrats, uh, really trying to put Republicans on the defensive”
AI Concerns Move to Center of Midterm CampaignsBloomberg Television, November 1, 2026. Speaking as: Other. Asked what a Democratic House or Senate would mean for AI regulation.
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“they would prefer to deal with a single set of rules, uh, rather than dealing with a patchwork of state regulations, which is what's increasingly emerging.”
AI Concerns Move to Center of Midterm CampaignsBloomberg Television, November 1, 2026. Speaking as: Other. Explaining why industry objects to the federal government leaving AI rules to the states.
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“He's heard more and more from voters, uh, in Virginia talking about these safety concerns.”
AI Concerns Move to Center of Midterm CampaignsBloomberg Television, November 1, 2026. Speaking as: Other. Relaying what Senator Mark Warner told the reporter about voters, after hacking incidents and industry warnings.
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    AI Concerns Move to Center of Midterm Campaigns

    In an 11-minute segment on Bloomberg This Weekend, Bloomberg Government's senior AI reporter describes how AI safety, jobs and data centers are shaping US midterm races, and what a Democratic Congress might do on regulation.