Saturday, October 17, 2026 Updated Write Sign in
ClaudeWorld

Independent daily news about Claude and Anthropic.

Safety & Policy

Leaked Anthropic Draft AI Regulatory Bill Is Unacceptable and Troubling

Leaked Anthropic Draft AI Regulatory Bill Is Unacceptable and Troubling

Photo: Don't Worry About the Vase

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 Congress to pass preemption of exactly the important state laws, and get some transparency but not much enforcement in exchange.

First reported by Don't Worry About the Vase. This page is a short excerpt; the full text is theirs.

Read the full story at Don't Worry About the Vase

Latest in Safety & Policy

All Safety & Policy stories