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State AGs push Congress for AI safety, transparency

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State attorneys general are urging Congress to establish a federal department for mandatory AI oversight and safety standards. The proposed legislation seeks a moratorium on advanced AI research until this regulatory framework is operational.
- 01State attorneys general advocate for a new federal department to regulate AI technology
- 02Proposed measures include a temporary pause on all AI research during regulatory development
- 03The initiative focuses on increasing transparency and safety protocols for emerging technologies
- 04Lawmakers face pressure to centralize AI governance at the national level
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Their proposal would pause AI research until the creation of a federal department that would regulate the technology.