Democratic AI Policy Wishlist: Federal Safety Standard, Data Centers Pay Own Way, National AV Rules

ShakeelHashim · x · 2026-11-05

A circulating Democratic AI policy list covers 10 items: a federal AI transparency and safety standard, data centers paying their own way, worker AI training, AI-ready schools, parental controls, national AV standards, portable benefits, crypto rules, a ban on predatory pricing, and cheaper rideshare insurance.

The accompanying image details item one: drawing on New York's RAISE Act, California's SB 53 and Illinois SB 315, Congress should require covered developers to publish safety frameworks, report critical incidents and protect whistleblowers; building on the FRONTIER Act, independent evaluators could assess frontier models' cyber, bio and loss-of-control risks via a FINRA-style body. ShakeelHashim commented "Not bad!"

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