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The First American Bill to Ban Superintelligent AI Is Here

Zac Boring September 23, 2026 1 min read
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Today, Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and Representative Greg Casar (D-Texas) introduced the Ban Artificial Superintelligence Act in Congress: the first American bill to propose banning the development of superintelligent AI.

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Today, Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and Representative Greg Casar (D-Texas) introduced the Ban Artificial Superintelligence Act in Congress: the first American bill to propose banning the development of superintelligent AI. ControlAI has spent years on the question of how to prevent the extinction risk posed by superintelligent AI development. We have briefed over 400 lawmakers across the U.S., U.K., Canada, and Germany on the topic in the last two years, and our U.K. bill was introduced in th

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