September 29, 2026

Ted Cruz Blocks AI Safety Bill in Senate

Senators Mark Warner, Brian Schatz, and Andy Kim sought unanimous consent to pass their AI Risk Management and Security Act.
Cruz argued against hasty legislation, claiming it could give the government excessive control over technology.
The bill aimed to create a safety board within the Commerce Department to oversee AI model deployment and establish industry standards.

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