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Who can stop the release of a dangerous AI?

October 20, 2026
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A model is about to be released to the public. An external monitor detects a serious danger. For the United States federal government to intervene, under the proposal Anthropic has discussed with lawmakers, simply considering the model dangerous would not be enough. The threat would have to be imminent, reach a threshold

A model is about to be released to the public. An external monitor detects a serious danger. For the United States federal government to intervene, under the proposal Anthropic has discussed with lawmakers, simply considering the model dangerous would not be enough. The threat would have to be imminent, meet a very high threshold of harm, and fall into one of three specific categories. Futurism has reported on this proposal based on reporting by Politico and raises a criticism: those conditions could make the power to stop a release much narrower than the idea of an “emergency switch” suggests.

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