
AI in the “Big Beautiful Bill” and Safety Concerns About Anthropic’s Newest Model
We discuss House GOP's AI law moratorium, federal AI funding, and safety concerns with Anthropic’s Claude Opus 4.
The AI Policy Podcast · Center for Strategic and International Studies
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Show Notes
In this episode, we discuss House Republicans’ proposed moratorium on state and local AI laws (00:57), break down AI-related appropriations across the executive branch (18:54), and unpack the safety issues and safeguards of Anthropic's newest model, Claude Opus 4 (26:51).
Correction: In this episode, a quote was incorrectly attributed directly to Rep. Laurel Lee (R-Fla.). The statement—“Should the provision be stripped from the Senate reconciliation bill, some Republicans are eyeing separate legislation.”—was reported by The Hill as a paraphrase of Rep. Lee’s comments.