Anthropic's proposed AI safety bill would allow the blocking of AI models if they are judged to pose a risk of killing more than 50 people.

The Ethical AI Company https://www.blogger.com/feeds/6293408133336820692/posts/default/8432726268000197019 Anthropic has been lobbying lawmakers for an AI, "Regulation," bill that, "Would let the government block a model’s release or use only if it poses a foreseeable, imminent risk of more than $1 billion in damages, or of killing or seriously injuring more than 50 people." Furthermore, this would only apply if, the risk is from, "The creation or release of a biological weapon,

TL;DR: Anthropic's new AI safety bill aims to prevent dangerous AI models from being released, requiring judicial approval for federal blockages, potentially complicating regulatory responses to AI risks. https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/20/anthropic-pitches-ai-safety-bill-that-may-block-a-model-if-50-people-could-be-killed/ #law #tech #legaltech ⚖️ 🤖 #autosum

Anthropic has proposed an AI safety bill that could block AI models if they are judged to pose a risk of killing more than 50 people. The company is pitching the legislation as a way to ensure AI development prioritises safety. https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/20/anthropic-pitches-ai-safety-bill-that-may-block-a-model-if-50-people-could-be-killed/ #AIagent #AI #GenAI #AIGovernance