AIQuiet 12d · day 12
Cruz, Hawley block antitrust exemptions for AI safety talks
Two Senate Republicans reject proposal to exempt AI firms from antitrust law during discussions on AI safety.
What to know
- Senators Cruz and Hawley rejected a proposal to grant antitrust exemptions allowing AI companies to coordinate on safety standards.
- The move blocks one legislative path lawmakers were considering to facilitate industry coordination on AI safety without legal risk.
- The decision reflects Republican skepticism toward exemptions that could reduce competition enforcement in the AI sector.
“providing antitrust exemptions to artificial intelligence companies to facilitate discussions on how to make AI safer should be taken off the table”
Ted Cruz and Josh Hawley, Senate Republicans · Politico ↗ · Sep 14
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