Ted Lieu
PulseAugur coverage of Ted Lieu — every cluster mentioning Ted Lieu across labs, papers, and developer communities, ranked by signal.
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US Lawmakers Propose 'A.I. Kill Switch Act' for Shutdown Capability
A proposed bill in the United States, known as The A.I. Kill Switch Act, has been introduced by Representatives Ted Lieu and Nathaniel Moran. This legislation aims to mandate that artificial intelligence companies incor…
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Congress finds rare bipartisan moment to regulate AI · 1 source tracked
Lawmakers on Capitol Hill are finding rare bipartisan common ground in their efforts to regulate artificial intelligence. Several new legislative proposals have emerged, focusing on areas such as federal assessment prog…
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House Democrats propose dedicated AI committee if they win control
House Democrats are considering the formation of a select committee dedicated to artificial intelligence if they regain control of the chamber. This initiative is being championed by representatives like Bill Foster and…
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Washington reignites AI safety focus after insider warnings and failed legislation
Following a decade of legislative inaction and several high-profile resignations from AI companies, Washington has recently shown renewed interest in AI safety. The resignation of Jacob Coxon from Anthropic, who voiced …
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House members urge Speaker Johnson to cancel recess over AI existential risk warnings
A group of House members is urging Speaker Mike Johnson to cancel the congressional recess and convene an immediate session to address the perceived existential risks posed by artificial intelligence. The push, spearhea…
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US House introduces AI Kill Switch Act for model control and safety
A new bill, HR 9917, known as the AI Kill Switch Act, has been introduced by Representative Ted Lieu. This legislation mandates that AI companies develop the capability to halt or slow down their models, report signific…
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Congress scrambles to respond to AI extinction warnings from Anthropic researchers
Concerns over AI's potential to cause human extinction have prompted urgent calls for action from members of Congress. Following warnings from former and current Anthropic researchers, lawmakers are exploring legislativ…
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Lawmakers blast AI firms over extinction fears after researcher's warning · 4 sources tracked
A researcher's warning about AI-driven human extinction by 2030 has prompted strong reactions from lawmakers and public figures. Jacob Coxon, an employee at Anthropic, resigned citing concerns that AI companies are irre…
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Democrats propose dedicated AI committee if they win House control
Democratic lawmakers are considering the formation of a dedicated select committee focused on artificial intelligence if they regain control of the House of Representatives. Representatives Bill Foster and Ted Lieu are …
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US lawmakers condemn podcast's calls for Chinese-American internment
US lawmakers have strongly condemned a right-wing podcast for suggesting the internment of Chinese-Americans during a potential conflict with Beijing. Members of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus, includin…
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US Lawmakers Introduce AI Kill Switch Act with Daily Fines
Representatives Ted Lieu and Nathaniel Moran have introduced the bipartisan AI Kill Switch Act, which mandates that developers of powerful AI systems must have the capability to throttle or suspend their AI. The bill au…
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US lawmakers propose mandatory AI kill switches with $20M daily fines
A bipartisan bill introduced in the U.S. proposes mandatory "kill switches" for the most powerful AI models, allowing the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to order throttling or complete shutdowns in cases of catas…
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US lawmakers propose AI 'kill switch' bill after rogue model incidents
US lawmakers are proposing the AI Kill Switch Act, a bill that would grant the government the authority to order the shutdown or throttling of AI systems deemed capable of causing catastrophic harm. This legislation, in…
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Ted Lieu's statements on Epstein files sought via AI prompts
Congressman Ted Lieu has been the subject of prompts requesting reports on his public statements concerning the Epstein files. These prompts, shared across platforms like Mastodon and Bluesky, aim to document his views …
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Trump White House prefers Anthropic co-founder over CEO for AI model talks
The Trump administration is reportedly frustrated with Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei's engagement regarding the re-release of the Claude Fable 5 AI model. Sources indicate that Amodei's co-founder, Tom Brown, has taken ove…