Geoffrey Hinton, a Nobel laureate known as the “Godfather of AI,” issues an ominous warning to lawmakers: Congress may only have one year left to implement safeguards on AI before it loses control of it. ↧ ‘Godfather of AI’ warns Congress has ‘maybe a year’ left to... There appeared to be a lot of talk about artificial intelligence and little progress on Capitol Hill this week. But members remain hopeful that Congress can act.