Artificial Intelligence Safety Bills on the Agenda in the US Congress

Serdar HocamAuthor & Editor

Lawmakers in Washington are evaluating new safety bills for artificial intelligence developers, such as a duty of care and mandatory incident reporting.

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Artificial intelligence: US lawmakers push AI safety bills in Washington
© Artificial intelligence: US lawmakers push AI safety bills in Washington

US lawmakers have brought new legislative bills to the agenda in Washington to increase safety measures for artificial intelligence technologies.

Senate and House of Representatives Steps

New legislative regulations aimed at increasing artificial intelligence safety continue to be debated within Congress. In this context, different approaches are being addressed in the Senate and the House of Representatives.

Duty of Care and Authorities

Senate negotiations are discussing the introduction of a legal duty of care for developers and preventing the release of models deemed risky.

Mandatory Incident Reporting

A bill introduced in the House of Representatives makes it mandatory for artificial intelligence companies to report security vulnerabilities or dangerous capabilities to the Department of Commerce.