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ReutersSep 15, 2026Wire Service

More US lawmakers seek new AI rules after Anthropic researchers warn of human extinction

Thune is helping write legislation intended to address catastrophic risks from AI systems.

More US lawmakers seek new AI rules after Anthropic researchers warn of human extinction
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U.S. lawmakers from both parties are seeking stronger AI safeguards after Anthropic researchers warned that advanced AI could threaten human survival. Senators John Thune and Amy Klobuchar are writing legislation, while President Donald Trump said he was not concerned about AI causing human extinction.

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