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Lawmakers Introduce Tiered AI Regulation and Independent Audits

By Drooid · Sep 24, 2026, 5:17 PM UTC · How we work

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U.S. President Donald Trump rebranded AI as “super intelligence” and called AI alarmism a “hoax”.
Sen. Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.) called Trump’s AI rebranding “f***ing stupid” during a Capitol Hill briefing.
AI researcher Jacob Coxon resigned from Anthropic, warning AI could kill humanity by decade’s end.
Reps. Lori Trahan (D-Mass.) and Jim Obernolte (R-Calif.) introduced tiered AI regulation and independent audit legislation.

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U.S. President Donald Trump rebranded AI as “super intelligence” and called AI alarmism a “hoax”.
Sen. Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.) called Trump’s AI rebranding “f***ing stupid” during a Capitol Hill briefing.
AI researcher Jacob Coxon resigned from Anthropic, warning AI could kill humanity by decade’s end.
Reps. Lori Trahan (D-Mass.) and Jim Obernolte (R-Calif.) introduced tiered AI regulation and independent audit legislation.