Summary: The article draws parallels between the development of artificial intelligence (AI) and nuclear weapons. It highlights the potential harm and misuse of AI, including its impact on mental health, exploitation of labor practices, exacerbation of biases, and accessibility to rogue actors. The author emphasizes the need for government regulation and international cooperation to ensure the safe development and deployment of AI, similar to the approach taken with nuclear technology after World War II. Congress is urged to pass regulations that prioritize the public interest and protect vulnerable communities from AI-related harm.