By implementing balanced oversight of the most advanced AI models, we can maintain our technological leadership while protecting public safety and our national interests.
Maggie Hassan
U.S. Senator for New Hampshire
In a December 2024 press release announcing the bipartisan Preserving American Dominance in AI Act, Maggie Hassan said that by implementing balanced oversight of the most advanced AI models, the United States can maintain its technological leadership while protecting public safety and national interests.
U.S. Senator for New HampshireDecember 19, 2024Official press release announcing the Preserving American Dominance in AI Act
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We must continue to work to protect against potential risks to public safety, such as the misuse of this technology by terrorists or criminal organizations. By implementing balanced oversight of the most advanced AI models, we can maintain our technological leadership while protecting public safety and our national interests.” Background: Artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to dramatically improve and transform our way of life, but also presents a spectrum of risks that could be harmful to the American public, some of which could have catastrophic
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- This is a narrower later framing, not an explicit retraction or contradiction of the 2023 proposal.
- The quotation does not itself specify the bill's threshold for most advanced AI models.
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