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Anthropic is shopping a draft AI safety bill to Congress

Anthropic is shopping a draft AI safety bill to Congress

Politico reported that Anthropic has been shopping a draft AI safety bill to Congress, and a spokesperson confirmed the draft. In it, the Commerce Department would have to ask a D.C. judge to halt a model's release after evaluators flag an imminent catastrophic risk.

NoteThe draft would expressly forbid any federal agency from halting a model's distribution on its own. For a bank that depends on frontier models, the open question is how a court step would affect release timing.

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