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Jeb Bush Urges Institutions to Embrace AI, Warns of Misinformation Risks

September 2, 2026 at 09:02 EDT

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**Former Florida Governor Jeb Bush urged institutions to engage with AI’s future while warning that the technology can deepen misinformation risks. His remarks came during Axios Live’s *AI Across America: What’s Next for Miami*, a program centered on adoption, regulation and responsible deployment in Florida.**

SEPTEMBER 2, 2026 · AI GOVERNANCE

AI ambition meets an information-risk warning

Jeb Bush urged institutions to engage with AI while warning that generated misinformation can damage trust.

The public mood is mixed

59%

say AI offers more benefits than drawbacks

52%

say AI products make them nervous

Documented AI incidents rose in the latest count

Documented incidents by year

233

2024

362

2025

More documented incidents were logged in 2025 than in 2024.

Opportunity

Finance, logistics, tourism and health care are named as Florida use cases.

Constraint

False or misleading content can scale faster than verification, while model hallucination rates range from 22% to 94%.

Institutional readiness is the hinge

Governance roles are growing, but knowledge, budget and regulatory gaps still slow implementation.

17%

growth in AI governance roles

24% → 11%

businesses with no responsible-AI policy

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