Anthropic lobbies Congress to bar AI intervention unless losses top $1B or 50 casualties

Anthropic is privately lobbying the US Congress on a bill that would let the government block a "superintelligence model" only if it could cause over $1 billion in losses or kill/injure more than 50 people. The proposal has sparked debate over whether it effectively shields AI firms from oversight.

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