Bipartisan bill proposes AI kill switch for powerful models, with fines up to $20M per day

A bipartisan bill amending the Homeland Security Act would require a kill switch for the most powerful AI models, allowing DHS to throttle or shut them down, with fines up to $20 million per day for noncompliance.

• 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
• Lawmakers prepare bill requiring AI ‘kill switch’