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Senate bill would make big military AI suppliers report leaks fast

Senators Banks (R) and Gillibrand (D) propose that AI firms with $100M+ Pentagon deals report stolen model weights within 72 hours and other serious problems within 7 days.

72hto report stolen model weights

Senators Banks (R) and Gillibrand (D) propose that AI firms with $100M+ Pentagon deals report stolen model weights within 72 hours and other serious problems within 7 days.

Why it matters

As frontier AI moves onto Pentagon networks, Congress wants guardrails.

What we don't know yet

This is a short desk note. The full story, with its open questions, is written as the news develops.

Note this down

Watch whether it gets added to the annual defense bill (NDAA).

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