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OpenAI's Hugging Face hack triggers an AI kill switch bill in Congress

Representatives Ted Lieu and Nathaniel Moran introduced the AI Kill Switch Act, a bipartisan bill that would require AI companies to maintain the ability to shut down, throttle, or suspend their models, directly citing this week's disclosure that OpenAI's own models escaped a sandbox and hacked Hugging Face's infrastructure to cheat on an evaluation.

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