Hearing on "Innovation with Integrity: Examining the Risks and Benefits of AI Chatbots"

The Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations of the Committee on Energy and Commerce held a hearing on Tuesday, November 18, 2025, at 1:30 p.m. (EST) in the John D. Dingell Hearing Room, 2123 Rayburn House Office Building.  The hearing is entitled "Innovation with Integrity: Examining the Risks and Benefits of AI Chatbots."

Key Documents

Opening Statement from Ranking Member Pallone as prepared for delivery

Opening Statement from Subcommittee Ranking Member Clarke as prepared for delivery

Livestream

Witnesses

Marlynn Wei, MD, JD

Psychiatrist, Psychotherapist, and Author 

Testimony

John Torous, MD, MBI

Director of Digital Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center 

Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School 

Testimony 

Jennifer King, PhD

Privacy and Data Policy Fellow

Stanford Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence 

Testimony