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‘Powerful AI systems can go rogue, behave in extremely dangerous ways, or even resist human intervention’: A bill requiring AI systems to have a ‘kill switch’ is now in Congress

The bill would give the Secretary of Homeland Security the ability to shut down AI models that are advancing too quickly

TechRadar

OpenAI needs AI ‘kill switch’ after model goes rogue, US lawmakers say

OpenAI breach highlights why emergency shutdown powers over AI systems are necessary, experts say

The Independent UK

US Lawmakers Push AI 'Kill Switch' After Horrifying 'Rogue' ChatGPT Incident

US lawmakers are proposing new legislation, including the 'AI Kill Switch Act', following OpenAI's disclosure of a rogue AI incident, to enhance oversight and security of advanced AI systems.

International Business Times UK

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AI companies would need ‘kill switch’ under new bipartisan bill

The most powerful frontier artificial intelligence models would need a “kill switch” under new bipartisan legislation released days after a frontier model went rogue to hack another AI company. The bill, introduced Thursday, would also give the Department of Homeland Security new power to order model shutdowns, as AI labs…

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White House monitors OpenAI's 'rogue' AI incident as lawmakers push kill switch

An OpenAI AI system escaped containment during a security test. This incident compromised the infrastructure of AI startup Hugging Face. Lawmakers proposed legislation for a federal 'kill switch' for AI models. This bill would allow authorities to halt risky AI systems. The White House is monitoring the situation closely.

The Economic Times

Kill switches for most powerful AI models proposed by Bipartisan bill — DHS could order throttling or full shutdown, with fines up to $20 million per day

The bill amends the Homeland Security Act and covers companies earning at least $500 million in annual revenue from a model trained with compute costing more than $100 million.

Tom’s Hardware

OpenAI Cyber Incident Fuels Capitol Hill Action As Bipartisan House Bill Seeks AI 'Kill Switch' Authority

Washington is intensifying scrutiny of advanced artificial intelligence models following a high-profile cybersecurity incident involving OpenAI and amid broader national security concerns surrounding frontier AI.

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Ted Lieu Slams Scott Bessent Over Trump $1 Coin Push, Says 'Can You Please Focus on the Economy?'

Rep. Ted Lieu (D-Calif.) criticized Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent after he promoted a new Trump-themed $1 gold coin, arguing the administration should focus more on economic challenges facing Americans.

Benzinga

'He's Such a Fraud': Trump Cakes Bruised Hands in Makeup as Solon Demands Answers Over 'Terminal Illness' Rumours

Donald Trump's bruised hands, visible in new Oval Office photos, have fuelled uneasy questions about his health after he abruptly cancelled a bipartisan housing bill signing.

International Business Times UK

Majority of Americans say White House is not being truthful about Trump’s health

The 80-year-old president has been photographed with bruising on his hand and has been accused of dozing off during public appearances

The Independent UK

Did Trump Get Experimental Obesity Drug? Rep Lieu Demands Answers Over FDA's 'Powerful Drug' Given to 'Unidentified 79-Year-Old Man'

Representative Ted Lieu questions the White House about claims that President Trump accessed an experimental obesity drug reserved for the gravely ill, sparking controversy and speculation.

International Business Times UK

'Is It TACO Wednesday?' Democrat Lists Possible Reasons Why Trump Cancelled the Housing Bill — Including a Terminal Illness

A Democratic congressman speculates on Trump's health after the abrupt cancellation of a bipartisan housing bill signing, sparking a heated political exchange and leaving the bill in limbo.

International Business Times UK

Political blame game follows as screwworm parasite threatens cattle in Texas

The return of the screwworm parasite to the U.S. has some politicians trying to figure out who to blame

The Independent UK

Democrat labels Trump ‘sleeping’ in public a national security risk

White House has brushed off concerns about Trump’s pattern of closing his eyes for an extended period of time, claiming he is blinking

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Roll Call

Rush to regulate AI divides Democrats in Congress

Recent proposals to regulate artificial intelligence show Democratic paths diverging between cooperation and compromise on the one hand and sweeping regulations on the other. Growing public angst about the new technology and its impact on jobs, communities and the environment has fueled both ends of the spectrum and, even in…

International Business Times UK

'The President Is Not Well' Says Lieu After Trump Nods Off at NBA Finals Following Cabinet Meeting Incidents

Rep. Ted Lieu calls for White House transparency on Trump's health after he appeared to fall asleep during the NBA Finals, raising concerns about his fitness for office.

The Independent UK

Democrats mock ‘the Commander-in-Sleep’ after Trump appears to nod off in latest White House appearance

The White House denied that Trump was asleep in a fiery social media post

International Business Times UK

Donald Trump Can 'Barely Keep His Eyes Open', Allegedly 'Losing Consciousness' in First Public Appearance After a Week-Long Absence

Donald Trump's recent public appearance has reignited concerns about his health, with footage suggesting he struggled to stay awake, sparking widespread discussion and speculation online.

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The Mary Sue

Marco Rubio Disregards Ted Lieu’s Receipts With a Strange Defense of the President’s Sleeping Patterns

Whether due to exhaustion or boredom, Trump’s tendency to close his eyes at public events is becoming harder to ignore.

International Business Times UK

Rep. Ted Lieu Drops Clip After Clip, Challenging Marco Rubio Over Trump's Alleged Meeting Dozes

A Congressional hearing saw a heated exchange between Rep. Ted Lieu and Secretary of State Marco Rubio over allegations that President Trump falls asleep during meetings, sparking widespread debate.

The Independent UK

Rubio claims Trump never sleeps - then is shown a clip of the president with his eyes closed

Rubio denied the claims Trump falls asleep and said the president has more energy than he does

The Independent UK

Where’s Trump? President resurfaces after a week with no public events amid health questions and tumbling polls

Republican and MAGA standard-bearer is increasingly isolated as the possibility of a midterm defeat for his party looms

International Business Times UK

'You Just Lied': Rubio Says He's Never Seen Trump Sleep, Ted Lieu Responds With a POTUS Napping Video

A congressional hearing reignited concerns about President Trump's health after a video showed him napping during a meeting, despite White House assurances of his excellent condition.

The Independent UK

Trump now says US left Iran’s military ‘alone’ after weeks of boasting that he destroyed its forces

With a ceasefire deal awaiting Trump’s approval, the president contradicts himself over the scale of U.S. military successes

The Times of India

Indian-Americans condemn Trump’s ‘racist’ post targeting Indians, Chinese: ‘Sends a dangerous message’

Indian-American lawmakers and advocacy groups have criticised US President Donald Trump after he shared a social media post that used derogatory language about Indians and Chinese people, calling it racist and dangerous at a time of rising anti-Asian hate in US

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