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Leaked Anthropic Draft AI Regulatory Bill Is Unacceptable and Troubling

L3 · BuilderIndustry & BusinessLessWrong AI· 10/17/2026

Reveals major AI company's legislative strategy that could significantly impact how AI tools are regulated and deployed.

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Anthropic is reportedly shopping a leaked AI regulatory bill with strong preemption of state laws and weaker enforcement provisions.

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There is a newly leaked bill that Anthropic is purportedly shopping around is (if you assume its bugs get fixed). It is similar to the FRONTIER Act, with stronger preemption of state laws, stronger transparency provisions and weaker enforcement provisions. Having slept on this, I find it unacceptable that Anthropic is actively shopping exactly the type of bill I have warned we will need to fight against during the lame duck session. They are trying to use this last time with a Republican Congres

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