Ted Cruz AI Bill Could Let Firms Bribe Trump to Avoid Safety Laws, Critics Warn
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The SANDBOX Act proposed by Ted Cruz could allow AI companies to temporarily avoid federal laws, potentially enabling them to bribe officials to skirt safety regulations, critics warn.
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> If passed, the SANDBOX Act would let AI companies apply to temporarily avoid enforcement of federal laws that could limit their testing of new AI products.