Bill spotlight: Independent AI safety panels

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Oct 3, 2025

The next AI policy idea that could gain traction in the U.S. would give companies some legal immunity from challenges over possible harms if they prove they're adhering to safety standards.

Why it matters: As it becomes increasingly clear that the federal government isn't going to meaningfully regulate AI, this is one model that could pick up steam in states across the country.

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Independent.
Nonpartisan.
Nonprofit.

Fathom is a 501(c)(3) organization funded by philanthropists. We do not take donations from corporations, including frontier labs and the FAANG companies, or foreign entities associated with countries of concern.

Independent.
Nonpartisan.
Nonprofit.

Fathom is a 501(c)(3) organization funded by philanthropists. We do not take donations from corporations, including frontier labs and the FAANG companies, or foreign entities associated with countries of concern.