Ro Khanna Introduces Bill to Ban Recursive Self-Improving AI and Require Federal Licensing
castrotech · x · 2026-09-29
US Representative Ro Khanna has introduced the "Human Control Over AI Act," which would ban recursive self-improving AI models and create a federal licensing requirement for model training and deployment.
The bill is another legislative attempt targeting frontier AI risk; commentator castrotech promised further details in a follow-up thread.
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