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House Intelligence Committee holds Shanksville hearing on emerging AI, cyber threats 25 years after 9/11
NewsNation reported on the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence's field hearing at the Flight 93 National Memorial in Shanksville, Pennsylvania. The panel, after a year of review, released findings on vulnerabilities despite 25 years without another 9/11-style attack. Chairman Rick Crawford described potential future threats beginning in cyberspace, targeting critical infrastructure, or involving AI, biological agents, and economic coercion. The symbolic event included input from Flight 93 families, first responders, and lawmakers emphasizing the need to strengthen defenses against evolving risks.
Source: NewsNation
