{"event":{"id":"evt-us-ai-electoral-agenda-20260913","dedupe_key":"political_agenda_signal:2026-09-13:ai-regulation-moves-further-into-us-electoral-agenda-setting","event_type":"political_agenda_signal","title":"AI regulation moves further into US electoral agenda-setting","summary":"CNN reported Barack Obama's call for Democrats to make AI regulation a central agenda item, while the same segment described competing views on safety, regulation and strategic competition.","occurred_at":"2026-09-13T19:00:00.000Z","published_at":null,"observed_at":"2026-09-30T12:45:00.000Z","reconstructed_at":null,"ingest_type":"live_world_scan","locations":["United States"],"status":"verified","confidence":0.94,"metadata":{"actors":["Barack Obama","US Democratic Party"],"epistemic_note":"Event is the documented agenda-setting call, not an endorsement of the position."},"created_at":"2026-09-30T12:54:32.484Z","updated_at":"2026-09-30T12:54:32.484Z"},"artifacts":[{"id":"art-cnn-obama-ai-20260913","canonical_url":"https://prod.transcripts.cnn.com/show/cnr/date/2026-09-13/segment/02","artifact_type":"news_transcript","title":"CNN Newsroom: Obama Urges Dems To Put AI At Center Of Their Agenda","summary":"A CNN Newsroom transcript reported former President Barack Obama's call for Democrats to make AI regulation a central agenda item, alongside broader debate over safety, competitiveness and regulation.","creator_entities":["CNN"],"released_at":"2026-09-13T19:00:00.000Z","content_hash":null,"metadata":{"source_scope":"initial_world_scan"},"created_at":"2026-09-30T12:54:32.481Z","updated_at":"2026-09-30T12:54:32.481Z","relation":"documented_by"}],"signals":[{"id":"sig-ai-electoral-policy-salience-20260930","statement":"AI policy is becoming a more explicit electoral and party-agenda issue in the United States.","signal_type":"political_salience","direction":"increasing","confidence":0.89,"epistemic_status":"supported_inference","mapping_mode":"contemporaneous","reconstructed_at":null,"created_at":"2026-09-30T12:54:32.486Z","updated_at":"2026-09-30T12:54:32.486Z"}]}