JUST IN: 🇺🇸 Anthropic proposes new AI safety law to US lawmakers, allowing the government to block dangerous AI models.

First reported Oct 18, 2026, 12:49 UTC

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JUST IN: 🇺🇸 Anthropic proposes new AI safety law to US lawmakers, allowing the government to block dangerous AI models. — @WatcherGuru (X), Oct 18, 2026, 12:49 UTC
JUST IN: 🇺🇸 Anthropic proposes new AI safety law to US lawmakers, allowing the government to block dangerous AI models. @WatcherGuru — Rickler Feed, Oct 18, 2026, 12:49 UTC
BREAKING: 🇺🇸 Anthropic is privately pitching Congress a bill that would limit when the US government can block an AI model. The government could only act if a model risks over $1 billion in damage or killing or seriously injuring more than 50 people, per Politico. — @BullTheoryio (X), Oct 18, 2026, 13:15 UTC
JUST IN: 🇺🇸 Anthropic proposes $1,000,000,000 loss or 50-casualty threshold for government AI intervention. — @WhaleInsider (X), Oct 18, 2026, 13:47 UTC
Anthropic Proposes $1B Loss or 50-Casualty Threshold for AI Intervention According to POLITICO, Anthropic has been pitching U.S. lawmakers on an unpublished draft bill for frontier AI safety. The proposal would allow the government to seek restrictions on a model’s release or… — Rickler Feed, Oct 18, 2026, 14:35 UTC

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