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Scott Wiener wins Pelosi's seat and inherits the fight over federal AI rules
With Congress unlikely to act on AI this year, the former state senator behind California's SB 53 now has a federal seat from which to press his agenda.
With Congress unlikely to act on AI this year, the former state senator behind California's SB 53 now has a federal seat from which to press his agenda.
Outside observers are left relying largely on METR's judgment because most of the evidence it found most informative was redacted.
The arrangement puts an outside evaluator inside Anthropic’s office as pressure grows for stronger independent oversight of advanced AI.
METR can now assess Anthropic’s model and safety risk with access closer to the company’s own teams, and its findings will be published.
The inquiries add regulatory scrutiny as both companies face questions over safety incidents and public claims about their systems.
The new top-tier Claude model aims to match larger systems’ performance while cutting prices and reducing risky behavior.