Anthropic quietly pitches its own AI safety bill to lawmakers — Live Feedhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/anthropic-quietly-pitches-its-own-ai-safety-bill-to-lawmakersContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. Anthropic pitches AI safety bill to US lawmakers with high intervention thresholdshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/anthropic-quietly-pitches-its-own-ai-safety-bill-to-lawmakershttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/anthropic-quietly-pitches-its-own-ai-safety-bill-to-lawmakers#u144352Wed, 21 Oct 2026 21:12:33 +0000Anthropic is proposing a federal AI safety bill that would grant the US government power to block high-risk models under specific conditions. The proposal establishes a high threshold for government action, only triggering if a model poses a risk of 50 deaths or 1 billion dollars in damages. The bill would effectively designate the Commerce Department as the sole agency with the authority to stop an AI model, while simultaneously limiting broader federal power to halt these systems.Why it mattersThis move occurs as AI companies and safety advocates debate the necessity of government oversight