United States (federal)Bill Introduced

Ban Artificial Superintelligence Act of 2026

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Original title: A bill to establish the Department of Artificial Intelligence and to provide for the regulation of advanced artificial intelligence systems, and for other purposes.

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Summary

The bill, introduced in the Senate by Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT] on September 23, 2026, would establish a Department of Artificial Intelligence and provide for regulation of advanced artificial intelligence systems. It was read twice and referred to the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. An identical bill, H.R. 10538, was referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. The source gives no detailed provisions.

Who it applies to

A United States Senate bill that would apply to advanced artificial intelligence systems and would create a federal Department of Artificial Intelligence. The source gives only the title and status, not the specific covered entities.

Key points

  • Would establish the Department of Artificial Intelligence.
  • Would provide for the regulation of advanced artificial intelligence systems.
  • Referred to the Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee after being read twice.
  • Identical House bill H.R. 10538 was referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Key dates

Introduced
Official text / status page
www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/119/s/BILLSTATUS-119s549…
Sources are often in other languages; links open the original.
Topics
Superintelligence (SI) policy · Frontier models & safety · General AI governance

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