WASHINGTON, July 30 -- Sen. Jim Banks issued the following press release:

Yesterday, Senator Jim Banks (R-Ind.), chairman of the Senate HELP Subcommittee on Employment and Workplace Safety, convened a hearing (https://www.help.senate.gov/hearings/the-impact-of-ai-on-the-workforce) titled "The Impact of AI on the Workforce" to examine how artificial intelligence is changing the American workforce and what Congress must do to ensure that American workers benefit from the next generation of technological innovation. Witnesses agreed that AI is transforming the tasks people perform on the job more than replacing workers outright, while warning that changes to entry-level hiring and career pipelines require closer attention.

In his opening rem...