Congresswoman denies staff used AI to write defense funding amendment
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Source: The Verge (AI)June 24, 2026
Summary
A U.S. Congresswoman claimed her staff used AI only for "spellcheck" when writing a summary of a defense bill amendment, not for drafting the actual legislation. Screenshots shared online showed what appeared to be Claude (an AI assistant) being used to generate the amendment summary, prompting the congresswoman to deny that AI was used to write any actual laws.
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Original source: https://www.theverge.com/policy/956394/florida-anna-paulina-luna-anthropic-claude
First tracked: June 24, 2026 at 08:01 PM
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