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John Tierney

Executive Director of Council for a Livable World and former U.S. Representative for Massachusetts.

Every lawmaker should understand the importance of keeping Americans safe by ensuring a human is always involved in decisions affecting human life.

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John Tierney, quoted in “Beyer, Barrett, Jacobs Introduce Bipartisan Legislation Requiring Human Control Over Autonomous Weapons,” July 17, 2026.

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Require human-in-the-loop oversight for agentic AI systems acting in high-stakes domains

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