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Anthropic's Controversial AI Safety Bill Sparks Debate and Backlash in Washington

Anthropic's Controversial AI Safety Bill Sparks Debate and Backlash in Washington

Anthropic Pitches AI Safety Bill to Lawmakers
Anthropic Pitches AI Safety Bill to Lawmakers

Anthropic's draft AI safety bill would let a judge block models posing imminent risk to 50+ lives or $1B. Critics say it is too weak.

Amodei says Anthropic must stay in 'race to the top' to keep AI safe
Amodei says Anthropic must stay in 'race to the top' to keep AI safe

Amodei said Anthropic would be best placed to make AI safe by staying at the top of the game.

Anthropic’s leaked AI bill sparks backlash
Anthropic’s leaked AI bill sparks backlash

Anthropic, long seen as the safety-promoting frontier lab, found itself on the defensive.

Anthropic quietly pitches its own AI safety bill to lawmakers
Anthropic quietly pitches its own AI safety bill to lawmakers

The draft proposal would limit the circumstances in which the government could block the release of an advanced model and preempt some state AI laws.

Anthropic Secretly Lobbying Government to Only Shut Down an AI Model If It's Poised to Kill More Than 50 People
Anthropic Secretly Lobbying Government to Only Shut Down an AI Model If It's Poised to Kill More Than 50 People

Anthropic is pitching politicians on its strange regulatory scheme, which would give AI labs significant discression.

AI Rights Enter Anthropic’s Terms Of Service As Microsoft Pushes Back
AI Rights Enter Anthropic’s Terms Of Service As Microsoft Pushes Back

AI rights moved into Anthropic’s usage policy, Microsoft’s Suleyman calls model welfare a safety risk, and 12 states are writing bans. Five moves for senior leaders.BySandy Carter,Contributor

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