September 9, 2024
3:58 PM ET

California’s Pro-Censorship AI Bill Explained

The controversial bill supported by Elon Musk.

Didi Rankovic

Elon Musk has come out in support of California’s proposed Safe and Secure Innovation for Frontier Artificial Intelligence Models Act (SB 1047).

We obtained a copy of the bill for you here.

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